Re: [doc,libstdc++] Link maintenance for the libstdc++ manual

[Jonathan Wakely <jwakely dot gcc at gmail dot com>]

On 2 November 2012 01:01, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Nov 2012, Jonathan Wakely wrote:
>>> There is a _lot_ left to do, especially around the imported lwg
>>> pages; those are in a vary bade state.  Any volunteer for that
>>> one?
>> They're imported, do we really want to tweak them? And then tweak them
>> again next time we import them?
>>
>> If the problem is just missing trailing slashes at the end of URLs it
>> makes more sense to ask for them to be adjusted upstream, so I've CC'd
>> Daniel.
>
> The problem is actually quite a bit more severe than trailing slashes
> (which usually only cause an extra redirect).  There are lots of real
> problems, such as the ones below.
>
> If those could be addressed upstream, and then new upstream imported
> into libstdc++, that would be awesome.  I'd be happy to provide an
> updated list at that point, and after a second iteration, we should
> be good.
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/ext/lwg-defects.html
>
>  - http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Mail/Message/boost/1395763
>    broken link

https://github.com/cplusplus/LWG/pull/3

>  - http://www.decadentplace.org.uk/pipermail/cpp-threads/2006-August/001091.html
>    different server

This already seems to be fixed upstream

>  - http://www.dictionary.net/epoch now http://definitions.dictionary.net/epoch

https://github.com/cplusplus/LWG/pull/4

> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/ext/lwg-closed.html
>
>  - file:///Users/hinnant/std%20documents/C++Mailings/papers/2009/n2997.htm
>     broken link

Already fixed upstream

>  - http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2009/n2992.html

https://github.com/cplusplus/LWG/pull/5

>    http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2009/n2996.html

Fixed upstream

>    http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2009/n2997.html

Fixed upstream

>    all broken links
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/ext/lwg-defects.html
>
>   - http://home.twcny.rr.com/hinnant/cpp_extensions/unique_ptr.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2661.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2783.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2009/n2984.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2009/n2994.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2009/n3025.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3188.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3189.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3191.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3192.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3193.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3194.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3195.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3197.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3198.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3209.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3210.html
>     http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3215.html

All fixed upstream

>     https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/browser/trunk/libs/bind/test/ref_fn_test.cpp
>     all broken links

https://github.com/cplusplus/LWG/pull/6

> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/ext/pb_ds/acks.html
>  - http://starship.python.net/crew/aaron_watters/kjbuckets/
>    broken links
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/ext/pb_ds/references.html
>  - http://anubis.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/1997/N1075.pdf
>    http://anubis.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2001/n1326l.html
>    http://myweb.wvnet.edu/~gsa00121/books/amongdead30.zip
>    http://www.dinkumware.com/htm_cpl/index.html
>    http://www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/mansec?3C+select
>    all broken links

These are just in the libstdc++ docs and can be fixed locally.