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help / color / mirror / Atom feedFrom: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: Michael Paquier <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Dead link to hp docs
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 01:37:37 -0400
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Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]> writes:
> On 2018-Jul-02, Michael Paquier wrote:
>> Here are all the broken links in the source tree:
>>
>> doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml:
>> Wrong: http://h71000.www7.hp.com/doc/83final/ba554_90007/ch04.html
>> Correct: http://h41379.www4.hpe.com/doc/83final/ba554_90007/ch04.html
>>
>> doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml:
>> Wrong: http://h71000.www7.hp.com/doc/83final/ba554_90007/ch04s02.html
>> Correct: http://h41379.www4.hpe.com/doc/83final/ba554_90007/ch04s02.html
> I think HP break their site on a regular basis.
Well, more to the point, it's obvious from the very form of these links
that HP don't intend them to be stable externally-referenceable URLs.
I remember being unhappy from the beginning that Bruce would try to link
to them in our docs, and I think we're seeing now that indeed they're
not trustworthy permanent URLs.
> Maybe we should be
> looking for some more stable source of similar information?
Exactly.
regards, tom lane
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