I thought the 404 was the error we were trying to correct which is why I
placed the file there.

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On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 18:23 Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mott...@libero.it>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Ivan Vučica wrote:
> > I saw this: this was recently addressed by replacing probe of
> > example.org/silly-url-test because example.org started returning 503
> > or similar for that URL instead of 404.
> >
> > Incoming PR addressed this on every other platform by replacing
> > example.org with another piece of infrastructure we don’t fully
> > control, gnustep.github.io, so I merged it. (As I mentioned on that
> > PR, worse solution would be if it depended on our infrastructure: DNS,
> > Nginx, … on gnustep.org. Then any flake on home.gnustep.org or with
> > Gandi for DNS would also start people’s tests failing.)
> >
>
> I don't think this was the correct solution. Gregory added a file to the
> websites, but that's not the intent of a 404!
> Also, I think it is case-sensitive.
>
> I don't think the PR was a good one? RIght now we fail on windows (just
> checked) and FreeBSD, Linux... so it is a consistent "broken" behaviour,
> not just windows.
>
> Riccardo
>
>

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