On 10/24/2011 11:05 AM, Jason Self via RT wrote: > Josh wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I search the Emacs manual using Google's "site:" operator. For example: >> >> http://www.google.com/search?q=site:www.gnu.org/software/emacs+EXAMPLE >> >> I've been noticing that pages in the manual don't always show up in the >> search results when I use this method. For example, when I search the >> manual for "refill", the Refill page doesn't show up: >> >> http://www.google.com/search?q=site:www.gnu.org/software/emacs+refill >> >> I think this may be due to the fact that the Emacs manual is shown via >> multiple distinct URLs, which Google perceives as duplicate content: >> >> http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/ >> http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual/emacs/ >> >> Here's an article that addresses the problem of duplicate content: >> >> http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?answer=66359 >> >> Thanks for maintaining gnu.org. It's one of the most useful sites on the >> web. >> >> Take care, >> Josh > > Hello libtool maintainers, just forwarding the above feedback to you for > your consideration. Perhaps one option might be linking to the GNU Emacs > manual instead of maintaining an independent copy?
Do we control this? Using curl I see it redirect with a 301: * Connected to www.gnu.org (140.186.70.148) port 80 (#0) > GET /software/libtool/manual/emacs HTTP/1.1 > User-Agent: curl/7.21.0 (x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.21.0 NSS/3.12.10.0 zlib/1.2.5 libidn/1.18 libssh2/1.2.4 > Host: www.gnu.org > Accept: */* > < HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently < Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:51:19 GMT < Server: Apache/2.2.14 < Location: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/ < Cache-Control: max-age=0 < Expires: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:51:19 GMT < Vary: Accept-Encoding < Content-Length: 333 < Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 I don't see 'emacs' in libtool's web cvs: http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/libtool/manual/?root=libtool Peter _______________________________________________ https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool