On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 8:06 AM, 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng) <techlivezh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Currently, if a package gets merged into another package, the URL link > to the merged package will say 404, this should not happen, instead, a > redirection should be made to the package that was merged into. > > If a new package with the same name as the merged package is uploaded > again, then, the redirection will be removed. > > Which means, there should be a record of the merging activities. When > a package is being queried, if the package exists then just return it, > if not, check the merging records for the latest merging record, and > redirect the page to the new package.
Please add feature requests to the bug tracker [1]. [1] https://bugs.archlinux.org/index.php?project=2