Re: Mail archive indexes are broken, URLs too
От | Bruce Momjian |
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Тема | Re: Mail archive indexes are broken, URLs too |
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Msg-id | 200608091945.k79JjD314853@momjian.us обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | Re: Mail archive indexes are broken, URLs too ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>) |
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Nice, thanks. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > 'k, rsync is back up ... for a short period, part of the archives will > disappear, but a large portion of it is re-generated, and figured may as > well let the 'feed server' start downloading now :) > > On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > > > > Just shutdown rsync while I rebuild the archives for the 'old/new' scheme, > > where old is pre-July 2006 ... > > > > will post once its been all rebuilt ... > > > > On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > >> > >> Is anyone working on this? Marc? If not, who can make these > >> modifications to the archive numbering? > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> Bruce Momjian wrote: > >>> Tom Lane wrote: > >>>> When Marc fixed the message-boundary pattern and regenerated the > >>>> archives, many of the existing messages changed URLs because they > >>>> got assigned slightly different numbers. I notice that the archive > >>>> search engine hasn't yet tracked this change --- if you do a search > >>>> and click on a link to a message, you'll arrive at a message close > >>>> to the one you want but probably not quite it. > >>>> > >>>> Regenerating the archive indexes is presumably not hard, but there's > >>>> a bigger problem: for awhile now many of us have been in the habit > >>>> of citing old discussions by archive URLs. All those links are now > >>>> broken too, and I can't think of any easy way to fix them. And then > >>>> there's Google etc. > >>>> > >>>> I wonder if it'd be better to revert the regeneration of the archives, > >>>> and only apply the new message-boundary pattern to future messages. > >>> > >>> Agreed. There have been no changes since we discussed this. > >>> > >>> The best proposal was to renumber the newly-found items to the end of > >>> the numeric range for the pre-July 2006 archives, and to properly number > >>> July 2006 and later archives. And this date range has to be enbedded in > >>> the archive script so if it is ever run again, this behavior continues > >>> to happen. > >>> > >>> The longer we take to fix this, the more likely that people are creating > >>> URL's that refer to the existing pre-July 2006 numbering which should > >>> change. It needs to be fixed quickly. > >>> > >>> And we can't just leave it alone because old archive emails have URLs > >>> that point to now-incorrect numbers, and there is no good way to fix > >>> that everywhere are emails are archived. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Bruce Momjian bruce@momjian.us > >>> EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com > >>> > >>> + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + > >>> > >>> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > >>> TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? > >>> > >>> http://archives.postgresql.org > >> > >> -- > >> Bruce Momjian bruce@momjian.us > >> EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com > >> > >> + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + > >> > > > > ---- > > Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) > > Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org > > Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664 > > > > ---- > Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) > Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org > Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664 -- Bruce Momjian bruce@momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +
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