On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> wrote:
> I had a long discussion with Infra today trying to find out why a change I
> had applied was not appearing. Analyzing it, it turns out that we have a
> problem already visible on over 400 pages and related to .htm files (as
> opposed to .html files).
>
> Reproducing is easy:
> 1) Edit a .htm file, e.g., do this:
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openoffice/ooo-site/trunk/content/pt/about/newsletter.htm?r1=1413471&r2=1422592&diff_format=h
>
> 2) Publish the changes and you get file duplication:
>
> http://www.openoffice.org/pt/about/newsletter.htm
> (the existing URL, ending in .htm, not updated)
>
> http://www.openoffice.org/pt/about/newsletter.html
> (a new URL, containing the fix)
>
> This silent change of URLs is quite scary and we already have 401
> "duplicate" pages. For other examples see
>
> http://www.openoffice.org/fr/Documentation/liens.htm
> http://www.openoffice.org/fr/Documentation/liens.html
>


When I build locally I see that input htm files are published as html
files.  But I don't see any duplications.  Maybe the duplicates are
just left over from earlier?


> or
>
> http://www.openoffice.org/ui/proposals/Readonly_mode.htm
> http://www.openoffice.org/ui/proposals/Readonly_mode.html
>
> Daniel Shahaf, who investigated the problem, suggests that we take a look at
> our path.pm.
>
> Looking at it, I think the place to start investigating is line 14 of
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openoffice/ooo-site/trunk/lib/path.pm?revision=1413471&view=markup
> which seems to actually turn .htm files into .html files, but it's probably
> best that someone familiar with the CMS does the change, since I definitely
> don't want to break the website.
>
> Regards,
>   Andrea.

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