Gerald -- I think that the GitHub address is more canonical at this point, so I would recommend that. That said, I would expect the codesourcery.com address to work "forever"; Mentor IT has set up permanent redirects for addresses from that domain.
Thank you, -- Mark Mitchell Mentor Graphics mark_mitch...@mentor.com +1 (510) 354-7337 > -----Original Message----- > From: Gerald Pfeifer [mailto:ger...@pfeifer.com] > Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 10:02 AM > To: Ian Lance Taylor; Mitchell, Mark > Cc: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org; Jonathan Wakely; g...@gcc.gnu.org > Subject: Re: [wwwdocs] Update links to C++ ABI > > On Sun, 26 Aug 2012, Ian Lance Taylor wrote: > >> It used to be http://sourcery.mentor.com/public/cxx-abi/ as of > >> lately, and now redirects to http://mentorembedded.github.com/cxx- > abi/ . > >> > >> I went ahead and updated all our references per the patch below. > > I don't think that is wise. The document itself promises that the > > permanent URL is http://codesourcery.com/cxx-abi/ . No other URL is > > promised to be permanent. I think we should link to the permanent > URL > > as long as it continues to work. > > Well, the document itself also carries "Revised 20 March 2001" in line > 2. ;-) > > Mark, any recommendation from your side? Is it fine to refer to the > new mentorembedded.github.com address? > > (Linking to a page that redirects makes verifying the accuracy of links > tricky.) > > Gerald