Actually, I'm not talking about the edits I made.   This is a widespread
problem across the wiki.  The changes I made were about switching from PXE
references to Ode.

alex


On 10/5/07, Matthieu Riou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 10/5/07, Alex Boisvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Matthieu,
> >
> > There are broken links on our wiki that still point to the incubator
> > website
> > and incubator SVN.   For example,
> >
> > http://ode.apache.org/user-guide.html#UserGuide-ManagementAPI
> >
> > points to http://incubator.apache.org/ode and
> > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ode/
> >
> > Do you know how to fix this?
>
>
> I've seen your edit, there are several things:
>
>     * You have to wait tonight for your modification to be mirrored and go
> live. If you really need to link to it before you can use the cwiki link
> (like http://cwiki.apache.org/ODExSITE/user-guide.html).
>     * This specific page (the user guide) includes other pages (management
> API is one of them). The autoexport plugin relies on timestamps. As this
> page hasn't been changed, only the included page did, it won't be properly
> updated. It's kind of a pain in the ass. We can either add a space once in
> a
> while when we modified an included page to make sure the main guide will
> get
> regenerated as well, regenerate our whole space regularly or fix
> autoexport
> and improve our karma.
>     * Confluence detects broken links within the wiki but is kind of dumb
> for broken external links. We can either use some tool for that or hack a
> small Ruby script for this. There are quite a few outdated links to SVN
> (the
> jacob guide is full of those).
>
> The small pleasures of documentation...
>
> Matthieu
>
> alex
> >
>

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