Sounds good. It might be possible to set up redirects using .htaccess files if infra allows that. In that way we could change the configs when necessary without the need to involve them.
https://mediatemple.net/community/products/grid/204643080/how-do-i-redirect-my-site-using-a-htaccess-file -- Richard > On 28.11.2017, at 19:51, Marshall Schor <[email protected]> wrote: > > I asked on the infra list and they say that there's a simple way to configure > this (which they have to do - one-liners (per migrated top-level directory > item), to automatically redirect things. > > The lines in their scripts look like this: > > Redirect permanent /travel/application http://tac-apply.apache.org > RedirectMatch permanent ^/LICENSE.* http://www.apache.org/licenses/ > RedirectMatch permanent /flyers(.*) > http://www.apache.org/foundation/contributing.html > > So, I think we can do this without much difficulty, in a way which preserves > "old links". > > So the next thing to do is to decide **what** to do. > Here's a start: > create a .../uima/site/trunk/uima-website-archive next to > .../uima/site/trunk/uima-website (existing) > > svn copy .../uima-website/docs/d/ > all the older versions (except the current one) of > ruta, uima-as, uima-ducc, uimafit, uimaj-2x uimaj-3x > > That's the vast bulk of what needs to be archived. > Because of our naming conventions, I suspect some pattern might be usable for > the redirect matching. > > After we copy these, and get the redirects working, then we can svn delete > these, and the redirects will continue to work. > > Does that sound about right?
