On Tue, Jan 08 2019, Alexander Bluhm <alexander.bl...@gmx.net> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 05:13:11PM +0100, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote: >> >> reading the cvs man page I realized that there are a lot of references to >> >> the cvshome.org site , but it is not the cvs home page anymore. >> >> I remember some people being confused in the past, maybe this could be >> improved. And the easiest way to do that would be to just delete those >> links. > > Just remove the link from the usage. If people want to find > docmumentation, they should look into the man page or use a web > search engine.
Here's a diff that kills all occurrences of loria.fr and cvshome.org (plus sourrounding fluff) in the *installed* files. Objections/oks? Index: contrib/README =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/contrib/README,v retrieving revision 1.1.1.9 diff -u -p -r1.1.1.9 README --- contrib/README 28 Feb 1999 21:34:13 -0000 1.1.1.9 +++ contrib/README 9 Jan 2019 20:04:33 -0000 @@ -20,11 +20,6 @@ If you have some software that works wit is suggested that you make it available by FTP or HTTP and then announce it on the info-cvs mailing list. -There is a web page of software related to CVS at the following URL which -would presumably be willing to list your software. - - http://www.loria.fr/~molli/cvs-index.html - An attempt at a table of Contents for this directory: README This file. Index: doc/cvs.texinfo =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/doc/cvs.texinfo,v retrieving revision 1.3 diff -u -p -r1.3 cvs.texinfo --- doc/cvs.texinfo 4 Sep 2016 06:07:47 -0000 1.3 +++ doc/cvs.texinfo 9 Jan 2019 20:04:34 -0000 @@ -246,16 +246,6 @@ In April, 1989, Brian Berliner designed Jeff Polk later helped Brian with the design of the @sc{cvs} module and vendor branch support. -@cindex Source, getting CVS source -You can get @sc{cvs} in a variety of ways, including -free download from the internet. For more information -on downloading @sc{cvs} and other @sc{cvs} topics, see: - -@example -http://www.cvshome.org/ -http://www.loria.fr/~molli/cvs-index.html -@end example - @cindex Mailing list @cindex List, mailing list @cindex Newsgroups @@ -13622,24 +13612,6 @@ fix for inclusion in future releases of the file @sc{hacking} in the @sc{cvs} source distribution. It contains much more information on the process of submitting fixes. - -@item -There may be resources on the net which can help. Two -good places to start are: - -@example -http://www.cvshome.org -http://www.loria.fr/~molli/cvs-index.html -@end example - -If you are so inspired, increasing the information -available on the net is likely to be appreciated. For -example, before the standard @sc{cvs} distribution -worked on Windows 95, there was a web page with some -explanation and patches for running @sc{cvs} on Windows -95, and various people helped out by mentioning this -page on mailing lists or newsgroups when the subject -came up. @item It is also possible to report bugs to @code{bug-cvs}. Index: doc/cvsclient.texi =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/doc/cvsclient.texi,v retrieving revision 1.1.1.18 diff -u -p -r1.1.1.18 cvsclient.texi --- doc/cvsclient.texi 28 Sep 2001 22:45:42 -0000 1.1.1.18 +++ doc/cvsclient.texi 9 Jan 2019 20:04:34 -0000 @@ -2004,8 +2004,6 @@ working directory, and the meaning of se A number of enhancements are possible. Also see the file @sc{todo} in the @sc{cvs} source distribution, which has further ideas concerning various aspects of @sc{cvs}, some of which impact the protocol. -Similarly, the @code{http://www.cvshome.org} site, in particular the -@cite{Development} pages. @itemize @bullet @item Index: man/cvs.1 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/man/cvs.1,v retrieving revision 1.12 diff -u -p -r1.12 cvs.1 --- man/cvs.1 3 Jun 2013 17:02:36 -0000 1.12 +++ man/cvs.1 9 Jan 2019 20:04:34 -0000 @@ -2140,7 +2140,6 @@ For CVS updates, more information on doc to CVS, development of CVS, and more, see: .in +1i .B http://www.cyclic.com -.B http://www.loria.fr/~molli/cvs-index.html .in -1i .sp .BR ci ( 1 ), Index: src/main.c =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/src/main.c,v retrieving revision 1.42 diff -u -p -r1.42 main.c --- src/main.c 17 Nov 2015 12:26:47 -0000 1.42 +++ src/main.c 9 Jan 2019 20:04:35 -0000 @@ -176,24 +176,6 @@ static const char *const usg[] = " (specify -H followed by a command name for command-specific help)\n", " Specify --help to receive this message\n", "\n", - - /* Some people think that a bug-reporting address should go here. IMHO, - the web sites are better because anything else is very likely to go - obsolete in the years between a release and when someone might be - reading this help. Besides, we could never adequately discuss - bug reporting in a concise enough way to put in a help message. */ - - /* I was going to put this at the top, but usage() wants the %s to - be in the first line. */ - "The Concurrent Versions System (CVS) is a tool for version control.\n", - /* I really don't think I want to try to define "version control" - in one line. I'm not sure one can get more concise than the - paragraph in ../cvs.spec without assuming the reader knows what - version control means. */ - - "For CVS updates and additional information, see\n", - " the CVS home page at http://www.cvshome.org/ or\n", - " Pascal Molli's CVS site at http://www.loria.fr/~molli/cvs-index.html\n", NULL, }; -- jca | PGP : 0x1524E7EE / 5135 92C1 AD36 5293 2BDF DDCC 0DFA 74AE 1524 E7EE