On Tue, May 14, 2024, at 9:51 AM, Alyssa Ross wrote:
>> Turns out /software/config is under our control, in the same way that
>> /software/autoconf is.  It should be sufficient to apply this patch to the
>> config-web CVS repository (https://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=config):
>>
>> --- /dev/null        2024-05-14 09:16:42.181936154 -0400
>> +++ .htaccess        2024-05-14 09:32:57.063158152 -0400
>> @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
>> +Redirect permanent /software/config/config.guess 
>> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git/plain/config.guess
>> +Redirect permanent /software/config/config.sub   
>> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git/plain/config.sub
>> +Redirect permanent /software/config/index.html   
>> https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/config
>> +Redirect permanent /software/config/             
>> https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/config
>
> If your intention is to be able to update URLs if cgit goes away etc.,
> you might want to reconsider permanent redirects.  Permanent can be
> /very/ permanent, and user agents, including browsers, will cache them
> forever, and never see an updated redirect.

Oh, good catch, thanks.  Dmitry, please remove the word "permanent" from each 
line
of the above .htaccess before committing.

zw

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