Re: URL's of revisions on http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/

On 2015-08-19 23:36:15 +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> Stefan Sperling wrote on Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 18:35:55 +0200:
> > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 05:36:16PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > It seems that in the past, URL's of the following form were used:
> > >
> > > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=r1686988
> > >
> > > This now gives an "Invalid revision" error / 404 Not Found. The URL's
> > > now have the following form:
> > >
> > > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1686988
> > >
> > > This is quite annoying to break all the past links...
> >
> > Wrong list. Talk to ASF infra.
>
> (see https://www.apache.org/dev/infra-contact)
>
> Support for leading "r" in revnums was implemented upstream in issues
> #441 and #488. The implementation was a one-line patch, which should be
> trivial to cherry-pick onto Infra's ViewVC installation if upgrading the
> viewvc installation to a release that includes those patches isn't an
> option.

Thanks. I've sent a mail to infrastructure.

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