On Fri, 15 Nov 2024 at 12:14, Jonathan Wakely <jwak...@redhat.com> wrote: > > Hi Gerald, > > The HTML pages from Martin Liska's Sphinx doc experiment are still > online, and Google thinks they are the canonical locatiosn for GCC > docs. > e.g. try > https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-d&q=%22inline+function+is+as+fast+as+a+macro%22++gcc > > The only hit from gcc.gnu.org is a snapshot of GCC 13.0.0 from > 20221114, two years old. > > I want to remove those docs. As nice as they look, the content is > outdated and getting more so by the day. They're doing more harm than > good now. > > It looks like we removed all the /onlinedocs/gcc/*.html pages from the > Sphinx docs, but we did NOT remove the /oneline/docs/gcc/*/*.html > pages, e.g. > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/language-standards-supported-by-gcc.html > is 404 > but all the pages below that section are still there e.g. > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/language-standards-supported-by-gcc/ > JOINME c-language.html > works (if you remove " XXX " from the URL, I don't want to link to it > so I don't give web crawlers ideas).
Oops, s/XXX/JOINME/ or vice versa. I hope you get the idea. section.html is not present, but section/subsection.html is present. > > On IRC mjw suggested that you (Gerald) might object to breaking links > by just removing them. I think the pages are already broken (the links > in the sidebar are half missing already). > > If we think preserving those links is important (I don't) then we > could add this to htdocs/.htaccess: > > RedirectMatch permanent > /onlinedocs/gcc/extensions-to-the-c-language-family/.* > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C-Extensions.html > RedirectMatch permanent > /onlinedocs/gcc/language-standards-supported-by-gcc/.* > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Standards.html > RedirectMatch permanent /onlinedocs/gcc/gcc-command-options/.* > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Invoking-GCC.html > RedirectMatch permanent > /onlinedocs/gcc/c-implementation-defined-behavior/.* > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C-Implementation.html > RedirectMatch permanent > /onlinedocs/gcc/c++-implementation-defined-behavior/.* > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C_002b_002b-Implementation.html > RedirectMatch permanent > /onlinedocs/gcc/extensions-to-the-c-language-family/.* > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C-Extensions.html > RedirectMatch permanent > /onlinedocs/gcc/extensions-to-the-c++-language/.* > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C_002b_002b-Extensions.html > RedirectMatch permanent /onlinedocs/gcc/gnu-objective-c-features/.* > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Objective-C.html > RedirectMatch permanent /onlinedocs/gcc/gcov/.* > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Gcov.html > RedirectMatch permanent > /onlinedocs/gcc/known-causes-of-trouble-with-gcc/.* > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Trouble.html > > Can we just remove those pages instead?
