[llvm-dev] Invalid link on Github

[Mahdi Mohammadi via llvm-dev]

Maybe we can replace it with a clickable link like "
http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/"?

On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 3:44 PM, Will Dietz via llvm-dev <
llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> @Anton:
> Interesting, thanks for the details.
> Certainly sounds like the right choice, not that that was in question :).
>
> I think I poorly expressed myself earlier-- what I meant was more:
>
> "This message suggests llvm-mirror repositories have something
> incorrect/misleading/outdated, but after some investigation it appears
> things are more or less as they should be. Okay to close issue?"
>
> O:)
>
> I realize the last line of my previous message probably looked more
> like a complaint about LLVM's git services/hosting, that was not my
> intention at all (apologies!).
>
>
> @Mahdi (OP): It's unfortunate that those URL's are clickable but lead
> to 404's but I do like recording what remote URL's are being mirrored,
> seems like the thing to do.  Thanks for reporting this behavior, I
> certainly was unaware.  Do you have any suggestions about how to
> improve the description to be less misleading or otherwise improved?
>
> Thanks folks!
>
> ~Will
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 5:55 AM, Anton Korobeynikov
> <anton at korobeynikov.info> wrote:
> > We tried to serve both git and gitweb from the same URL, however, it
> > seems that Dulwich has a lot of problems under the load /
> > compatibility issues. This caused massive problems with git during the
> > first day after migration and therefore we decided to roll back to
> > "old" scheme, using "stock" git for server.
> >
> > On Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 5:07 AM, Will Dietz via llvm-dev
> > <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >> Hmm.  Since the git URL's changed recently I was inclined to believe
> >> this was a simple oversight that needed to be updated.
> >>
> >> However, AFAICT the listed URL's are more or less equivalent to the
> >> new ones ("https://git.llvm.org/git/llvm.git") other than printing a
> >> warning about being redirected to the new format.
> >>
> >> Neither URL is suited for browsing via http/https, but both work if
> >> used as a git URL.
> >>
> >> While updating to the canonical URL's is a good idea regardless, it
> >> doesn't seem it would help the described issue/experience.
> >>
> >> Is there something that can be done to fix this?
> >>
> >> ~Will
> >>
> >> On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 10:19 AM, James Y Knight via llvm-dev
> >> <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >>> BTW, confusingly, there _is_ actually a git repository living at that
> URL --
> >>> it's just that the directory doesn't have an index.html, and there's no
> >>> gitweb instance, either.
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 6:35 AM, Mahdi Mohammadi via llvm-dev
> >>> <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> The link
> >>>> on the Github pa
> >>>> ge (https://github.com/llvm-mirror/llvm)
> >>>> to LLVM git
> >>>> redirects to 404 page. Can someone please fix it?
> >>>>
> >>>> https://github.com/llvm-mirror/llvm
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Mahdi
> >>>>
> >>>>
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