[libreoffice-website] Re: [BUG 54206] Redirect for our readme.html link

Le 2013-01-28 22:58, Marc Paré a écrit :
> This note is mostly for Erich,
>
> For the last 2 years, there has been a problem with our readme file in
> our installation packages. The readme file has a sentence that
> re-directs our users to a http://libreoffice/welcome/helpme.html page
> that does not exist.
>
> Our version of SilverStripe does NOT allow to add suffixes to its pages
> (but SilverStripe 3.X does). I realized this when I tried to create the
> page, it turn the ".html" into "-html".
>
> So, there is now a bug out to try to correct this[1] and I am proposing
> that we NOT use the last link but that we now use a more appropriate
> SilverStripe page here "https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/readme"; or
> just not have a "readme" page on our site and remove the sentence from
> the "readme" file. The QA people will eventually close the bug with a
> decision.
>
> In the meantime, we have all the past versions of LibreOffice pointing
> to the page that does not exit.
>
> Erich: Could you put a redirect of request of
> http://www.libreoffice.org/welcome/readme.html to
> https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/readme on our site? The
> SilverStripe forums suggested that one way to do this is through our
> .htaccess. You would also have to comment on it that the redirect should
> not be removed till we are certain that legacy versions of LibreOffice
> are no longer used.
>
> It looks like this will still be in LibreOffice v.4.0 unless QA changes it.
>
> Or would you have any other suggestion?
>
> The bug can be found here:
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54206. BTW ... the wrong
> link also shows in all readme for all languages; so, the readme points
> to a wrong page for a large number of people who choose it.

I have closed this bug as Florian has created a redirect which should 
work for all groups using the erroneous link in the readme file. It will 
continue redirecting for legacy reasons.

Thanks Florian!

Cheers,

Marc

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