> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: news [mailto:news@sea.gmane.org] Im Auftrag von Graham Reeds
> Gesendet: Montag, 15. Mai 2006 17:01
> An: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Betreff: Re: URL in e-mail (was: Re: way to manage external code)
>
> Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> > Johan Appelgren wrote:
> >> On 5/15/06, Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@comcast.net> wrote:
> >>> Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> >>>> On May 15, 2006, at 09:18, Johan Appelgren wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>> There's a 3rd party code/headers/libraries tree that my project
> >>>>>> uses.
> >>>>
> >>>> [snip]
> >>>>
> >>>>>> What's the correct way of doing it?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Have you read about vendor branches in the subversion book?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> <http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn-
> >>>>> book.html#svn.advanced.vendorbr>
> >>>
> >>> The above URL is badly broken: Try this one:
> >>>
> >>> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn-book.html
> >>
> >> Sorry for being a little bit off topic, but in what way was the URL
> >> broken? How should one write URLs in e-mail?
> >
> > It depends on the mail tool: many mail composers do really
> unfortunate
> > things to URL's, like breaking them at the "-"
> inappropriately.. In your
> > case, the URL was broken as follows:
> >
> >>>>> <http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn-
> >>>>> book.html#svn.advanced.vendorbr>
> >
> > That, of course, is useless. You need to cut and paste the
> bits together
> > to get something like:
> >
> >
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn-book.html#svn.advan
> ced.vendorbr
> >
> > Some mail clients do well with the <URL> syntax to display
> clickable
> > URL's, but for flat text mailing lists like this one, I
> find that it's
> > just asking for brokenness with many mail clients.
>
> Or use tinyurl links: http://tinyurl.com/sy27w
>
Actually, I dislike tinyurl links as noone knows what hides behind those. I'm pretty inclined to trust you and the people on this list, however I still prefer the full url even if I have to copy & paste it to get a usable one.
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regards
fg
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Received on Mon May 15 17:15:07 2006