From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Dec 11 10: 3:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E556A37B401; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:03:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from bast.unixathome.org (bast.unixathome.org [66.11.174.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 454D043ED1; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:03:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from wocker (wocker.unixathome.org [192.168.0.99]) by bast.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BEA93F4E; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 13:03:17 -0500 (EST) From: "Dan Langille" To: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 13:03:17 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: duplicate pages Cc: doc@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3DF73795.26681.25B135DB@localhost> In-reply-to: <200212111800.gBBI0FTN042107@intruder.bmah.org> References: <3DF5A7CE.10210.1F97770D@localhost> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02a) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 11 Dec 2002 at 10:00, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > If memory serves me right, "Dan Langille" wrote: > > FYI: the following URLs each appear to have the same content. > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x4587.html > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x4749.html > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x4750.html > > > > Is this expected? > > Hi Dan-- > > I'm going to guess that at least two of these files are from old > versions of the handbook (maybe the content is the same, but they were > generated a long time ago). See here: > > www:handbook% ls -ls x{4587,4749,4750}.html > 6 -r--r--r-- 1 www www 4638 Oct 4 05:37 x4587.html > 6 -r--r--r-- 1 www www 4638 Dec 8 18:06 x4749.html > 6 -r--r--r-- 1 www www 4638 Dec 11 09:27 x4750.html > > The Web site rebuild doesn't remove old files, so over time, we grow > an accumulation of cruft. Even though there are no pointers to the > cruft from anywhere on our own Web site, there could easily be > pointers from external sites (such as search engines). > > I don't know what the best solution for this is. It seems like we > need to do some housecleaning periodically, to get rid of files that > truly have obsolete content. I found these duplicates via google. Which means other people will be finding the old stuff too.... -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message