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From: Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name>
To: Stefan <luke1410@posteo.de>, commits@subversion.apache.org
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Subject: Re: svn commit: r1816774 - /subversion/site/staging/mailing-lists.html
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 23:48:10 +0000
References: <20171130224743.968D83A00E7@svn01-us-west.apache.org>
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archived-at: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 23:48:18 -0000

Stefan wrote on Thu, 30 Nov 2017 23:52 +0100:
> On 30/11/2017 23:47, luke1410@apache.org wrote:
> > Author: luke1410
> > Date: Thu Nov 30 22:47:41 2017
> > New Revision: 1816774
> >
> > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1816774&view=rev
> > Log:
> > Drop links to gmane archive which is no longer functional.
> >
> > * site/staging/mailing-lists.html: drop entries for gmane archive
> >
> > Modified:
> >     subversion/site/staging/mailing-lists.html
> >
> > Modified: subversion/site/staging/mailing-lists.html
> > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/staging/mailing-lists.html?rev=1816774&r1=1816773&r2=1816774&view=diff
> > ==============================================================================
> > --- subversion/site/staging/mailing-lists.html (original)
> > +++ subversion/site/staging/mailing-lists.html Thu Nov 30 22:47:41 2017
> > @@ -149,8 +149,6 @@ delay for your post to appear (see below
> >                    (<a href="/mail/users/">mbox files</a>)</li>
> >                <li><a href="https://svn.haxx.se/users/"
> >                    >svn.haxx.se</a></li>
> > -              <li><a href="http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.subversion.user"
> > -                  >news.gmane.org</a></li>
> >                </ul></td>
> >          </tr>
> >          <tr>
> > @@ -210,8 +208,6 @@ delay for your post to appear (see below
> >                    (<a href="/mail/dev/">mbox files</a>)</li>
> >                <li><a href="https://svn.haxx.se/dev/"
> >                    >svn.haxx.se</a></li>
> > -              <li><a href="http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.subversion.devel"
> > -                  >news.gmane.org</a></li>
> >                </ul></td>
> >          </tr>
> >          </tbody>
> >
> To explain/record the rational behind this a bit further:
> 
> According to [1][2][3] Gmane was taken down in July 2016 and sold to a
> holding. The homepage is working again, but it doesn't seem to provide
> any archive of the subversion mailing lists anymore [4]. Hence I take
> it, we'd rather drop these no longer working links from our webpage.

I believe news.gmane.org is still accessible over NNTP even though it's
not accessible over HTTP, so we could just change the http:// links
to NNTP links.

Cheers,

Daniel