On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 00:49 +0100, sebb wrote: > The link: > > Commons Httpclient (http://commons.apache.org/httpclient/) > > is currently redirected as follows: > > Redirect Permanent /httpclient http://hc.apache.org/httpclient-3.x > > However, that does not exist; HC 3.1 is now at > > http://hc.apache.org/httpclient-legacy/ > > Instead, there are the following redirects: > > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/index.html /httpcomponents-client-ga/ > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/userguide.html /httpcomponents-client-ga/ > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/tutorial.html > /httpcomponents-client-ga/tutorial/html/ > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/methods.html > /httpcomponents-client-ga/tutorial/html/ > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/sslguide.html > /httpcomponents-client-ga/tutorial/html/ > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/authentication.html > /httpcomponents-client-ga/tutorial/html/ > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/threading.html > /httpcomponents-client-ga/tutorial/html/ > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/features.html > /httpcomponents-client-ga/tutorial/html/ > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/cookies.html > /httpcomponents-client-ga/tutorial/html/ > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/redirects.html > /httpcomponents-client-ga/tutorial/html/ > Redirect permanent /httpclient-3.x/logging.html > /httpcomponents-client-ga/logging.html > > I don't understand why HC3.x redirects to the current version of HttpClient. > Would it not be better to redirect to the 3.x documentation, but add a > warning at the top of the index page to explain that the current HC is > elsewhere? >
Sebastian, That was the only way I could think of to make Google top search results refer to the latest HC version. See HTTPCLIENT-1029 [1] for details. Feel free to remove those redirects or point them at a different location. Cheers Oleg [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-1029 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
