-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On August 20, 2014 11:42:59 PM GMT+03:00, Andrew Pennebaker <[email protected]> wrote: >Could we please setup a basic Apache redirection, so that users trying >to >get to vim.org will be successfully redirected to www.vim.org? > >This procedure is commonly used by many websites, and it helps a lot of >users get to the home page more easily--they shouldn't have to see 404 >for >the domain! > >An example Apache configuration that would quickly accomplish this: > >http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1157255/how-to-redirect-non-www-to-www-urls-using-htaccess/11990168#11990168 > > >On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 5:54 AM, John Beckett <[email protected]> >wrote: > >> Andrew Pennebaker wrote: >> > When I enter "vim.org" into the address bar in Firefox, it >> > successfully redirects to "www.vim.org". But when I enter >> > "vim.org" in Chrome, no redirect happens. >> >> That has been discussed a couple of times in the past. The >> person who provides the DNS for Vim does so in an extremely >> reliable and efficient manner, so what they say goes. The issue >> is that vim.org is a domain and should not be expected to work >> in a browser. A browser has to connect to a host (www.vim.org). >> >> Some browsers try adding "www." when plain "vim.org" does not >> resolve to a host name, so vim.org works in some browsers. >> >> John >> >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. >> Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. >> For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in >the >> Google Groups "vim_use" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/vim_use/1FuUXdqIiGM/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > >-- >Cheers, > >Andrew Pennebaker >www.yellosoft.us > >-- >-- >You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. >Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. >For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > >--- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups "vim_use" group. >To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >an email to [email protected]. >For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
AFAIK vim.org is hosted on sourceforge and there is no access to web server settings. This question was already raised before here or in vim-dev and relevant topic contained an explanation why with the current hosting it is not possible to do what you request. I did not save a link though. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: APG v1.1.1 iQI1BAEBCgAfBQJT9Ps1GBxaeVggPHp5eC52aW1AZ21haWwuY29tPgAKCRCf3UKj HhHSvl/lD/9MxXT6JzvR+R+PmtY3aignQcX0UiNHmw4nSQC9QB3Lq5X3w+MF7rhh jx+aPtzoXj4k1Fz2d0ODy/NnqEkmWbeCRqOcFGY6UTO2HZ2s5SjYFqXkDvf1NkWG ySYJuC14fmwMSE52muaddIvJCX5UU+k5Al/FH7Ke4Jl3ADk58wI1Cf2Wb775fWp+ Ew0JT4gSUr9rlMLJG8m3GwltCoSmidbLhu5CuqK7s8U2jweE63wXjch/9lgP83n8 +TDYazJPXJLcsMVt4nfgkySWv1x5B+gLyEkz9DtQdrAIJHysZuPMzuckrGBBf9kE GlGECVGwbF2Nv6TtGC+aomQiDbPiAvMnc5ggdGPScvvrkFAAAu79NNKjSdmN9v46 ZffzZduDe4zJ6ArVdRnqM7XCLGgdX93BeidW3MKww92W3DPGyacCx3D+lP4+6O7f RZV9OFpeDQH1odn3WoPQnzYXV6tfzOZpRSeUr14KPgbHXYDS0ip4guiZVWY3Ol2p FZSaYAUGBv6svp7jyjg1x8fjo5iOI3BApvQdhwog8w9DhIFj39/tkp77knYMlaJj OgpA17CNsCwNyYMuYMoiFc2YAnz/4h8qqx5azkLx4GUQrUoBQbwbivhDuPldhc4R Ew4D+so3R20gKMHuzdQigmkhygZIIKNzvV5vYU7WvIRVPfWwHVfyPA== =FPWb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
