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Re: [trinity-devel] http://scm.trinitydesktop.org/scm/git footer links to kernel.org pages broken

From: Pawel Soltys <sh4dou@...>
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:50:16 +0100
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 9:39 PM, Timothy Pearson
<kb9vqf@...> wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 4:41 PM, David C. Rankin
>> <drankinatty@...> wrote:
>>> Tim,
>>>
>>>  The footer urls for 'Git Tutorial' and 'Git User's Manual' lead to 404
>>> page
>>> not found on all http://scm.trinitydesktop.org/scm/git pages. For
>>> example, at
>>> the bottom of each page, the links are:
>>>
>>>
>>> Git Informations
>>> --------------------------
>>>
>>> Git Tutorial =
>>> http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial.html
>>> Git User's Manual =
>>> http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html
>>>
>>>  Clicking on either results in:
>>>
>>> Not Found
>>>
>>> The requested URL /pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html was not
>>> found on
>>> this server.
>>>
>>>  No biggie, just passing it along...
>>>
>>> --
>>> David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.
>>>
>> They should be pointing to:
>> Git Tutorial = http://schacon.github.com/git/gittutorial.html
>> Git User's Manual = http://schacon.github.com/git/user-manual.html
>>
>> additional links that might be useful:
>> SVN to git crash course: http://git-scm.com/course/svn.html
>> Everyday git commands: http://schacon.github.com/git/everyday.html
>> Git reference: http://gitref.org/
>>
>
> I don't have much control over those links; they are generated by some
> magic part of GIT itself that I can't seem to locate on the GIT server.
> In all likelihood this problem will resolve itself sometime in the future
> when the GIT server is upgraded for normal maintinance, but for now I
> guess we just have to live with it.
>
> Tim
>
So you say that the README.GIT files we have in git are
auto-generated? I thought it was something you wrote.