From: Tom Copeland <tom@...>
Date: 2004-11-24T03:39:17+09:00
Subject: Re: RPA and iowa

On Tue, 2004-11-23 at 06:42, leon breedt wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 20:12:28 +0900, Mauricio Fern叩ndez
> <batsman.geo@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?atid=1087&group_id=265&func=browse
> 
> Erm, who wants to write some RewriteRules using a RewriteMap to lookup
> project IDs for RubyForge so we can make URLs like the above one
> pretty?
> 
> Possible replacement candidates:
> 
>     http://rubyforge.org/tracker/rpa-base
>     http://rubyforge.org/projects/rpa-base/tracker
> 
> .Or even just a redirect from a friendly URL to the full one would
> serve the purpose of making it easy to give out the URL to people, as
> well as future proof it.
> 
> I know I won't remember that URL should I need to report bugs in the future :)

Could be done... it's a bit tricky, though, because some projects have
disabled the trackers and thus wouldn't have a destination for a URL
like that.  I kind of feel like most folks just go to the project page
and start clicking from there, although I could be wrong...  

Yours,

Tom