It seems like the awesomebar could at least help you by boosting the frecency weight of the new URL compared to the old one, so it can gradually (or even not so gradually) be replaced. We are going to fix this in bug 737836.
Panos On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 3:58 AM, Justin Dolske <dol...@mozilla.com> wrote: > This reminds me of a password manager bug we fixed 9 years ago (379997!), > where password manager would "helpfully" delete a saved HTTP login if it > got a 403 response upon using it. Unsurprisingly, this was a a terrible > idea that caused your saved logins to disappear when a site was glitchy. > > Seem like it would be tough to find a solution to rewrite history/bookmarks > that works when servers are nice, but also ignores servers that are > naughty. Maybe this is addon-fodder for advanced users who want to > mass-edit bookmarks and history. > > Justin > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 4:55 PM, Robert O'Callahan <rob...@ocallahan.org> > wrote: > > > In theory responses 301 and 308 mean "permanent redirect" so the browser > > could do that for those responses. > > > > In practice you'd need a lot of data to convince yourself that Web > > developers haven't screwed this up too badly. Maybe 308, being newer, is > > not compromised... > > > > Rob > > -- > > lbir ye,ea yer.tnietoehr rdn rdsme,anea lurpr edna e hnysnenh hhe > uresyf > > toD > > selthor stor edna siewaoeodm or v sstvr esBa kbvted,t > > rdsme,aoreseoouoto > > o l euetiuruewFa kbn e hnystoivateweh uresyf tulsa rehr rdm or rnea > > lurpr > > .a war hsrer holsa rodvted,t nenh hneireseoouot.tniesiewaoeivatewt sstvr > > esn > > _______________________________________________ > > dev-platform mailing list > > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > > > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform