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From: Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com>
To: Jonathan Wakely <jwakely@redhat.com>
Cc: Marek Polacek <polacek@redhat.com>,
	Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>,	<libstdc++@gcc.gnu.org>,
	<gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove broken URL from libstdc++ manual
Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 18:55:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ftk41j4l.fsf@euler.schwinge.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190905074550.GA8816@redhat.com>

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Hi!

On 2019-09-05T08:45:50+0100, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely@redhat.com> 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 <jwakely@redhat.com>
> 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 @@
>    </biblioentry>
>  
>    <biblioentry>
> -      <title>
> -	<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.


Grüße
 Thomas


> +    <title>
>        The Standard Librarian: What Are Allocators Good For?
> -	</link>
> -      </title>
> +    </title>
>  
>      <author><personname><firstname>Matt</firstname><surname>Austern</surname></personname></author>
>      <publisher>
> @@ -495,6 +492,7 @@
>  	C/C++ Users Journal
>        </publishername>
>      </publisher>
> +    <pubdate>2000-12</pubdate>
>    </biblioentry>
>  
>    <biblioentry>

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-07 18:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-05  7:45 Jonathan Wakely
2019-10-07 18:55 ` Thomas Schwinge [this message]
2019-10-08 10:42   ` Jonathan Wakely

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