On 07/10/19 20:54 +0200, Thomas Schwinge wrote: >Hi! > >On 2019-09-05T08:45:50+0100, Jonathan Wakely wrote: >> Committed to trunk. I think I'll backport this too, so we don't keep a >> non-working link in the docs on release branches. > >> commit 45a605e970ea6db474e40c02aef6b18993fea05c >> Author: Jonathan Wakely >> Date: Thu Sep 5 08:40:35 2019 +0100 >> >> Remove broken URL from libstdc++ manual >> >> The URL for the "What Are Allocators Good For?" article has been a >> recurring source of problems. It moved from the C/C++ Users Journal >> website to the Dr Dobbs site after CUJ shut down, and the original >> domain changed hands, leaving old links pointing to nefarious sites. >> >> Now the URL to the copy on drdobbs.com no longer works either and I >> can't find a (legal) copy of the article online. The simplest solution >> is to remove the URL. >> >> * doc/xml/manual/allocator.xml: Remove URL for bibliography entry. >> * doc/html/*: Regenerate. >> >> diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/doc/xml/manual/allocator.xml b/libstdc++-v3/doc/xml/manual/allocator.xml >> index 0de1be9465a..922bc49091c 100644 >> --- a/libstdc++-v3/doc/xml/manual/allocator.xml >> +++ b/libstdc++-v3/doc/xml/manual/allocator.xml >> @@ -482,12 +482,9 @@ >> >> >> >> - >> - <link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" >> - xlink:href="http://www.drdobbs.com/the-standard-librarian-what-are-allocato/184403759"> > >For what it's worth: see ><https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.drdobbs.com/the-standard-librarian-what-are-allocato/184403759>, >and ><https://web.archive.org/web/20190622154249/http://www.drdobbs.com/the-standard-librarian-what-are-allocato/184403759> >seems to be the latest revision they've got. Good idea, thanks! I've committed this patch to trunk.