Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:37:20 +0100 From: Paul Schenkeveld <freebsd@psconsult.nl> To: "Constantine A. Murenin" <cnst++@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org, Darren Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com> Subject: Re: announcing mdoc.su, short manual page URLs Message-ID: <20130220143720.GA4368@psconsult.nl> In-Reply-To: <20130219082700.GA9938@Cns.Cns.SU> References: <20130219082700.GA9938@Cns.Cns.SU>
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On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:27:01AM -0800, Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
> Dear freebsd-{chat,current,doc}@,
>
> I would like to announce and introduce <URL:http://mdoc.su/>,
> a deterministic URL shortener for BSD manual pages,
> written entirely in nginx.conf.
>
> It supports several address schemes, for example:
>
> http://mdoc.su/f/zfs
> http://mdoc.su/f/zfs.8
> http://mdoc.su/f/8/zfs
> http://mdoc.su/freebsd/zfs
> http://mdoc.su/FreeBSD/zfs
>
> http://mdoc.su/d/hammer.5
> http://mdoc.su/d/hammer.8
>
> etc.
Very coooool!
One question: is the os version accessible comewhere, i.e. can I ask for
a manpage from a specific version of FreeBSD?
I have to disagree with Darren Pilgrim however, this is not "slight abuse"
of rewrite rules but putting rewrite rules to "better use" :-)
Kind regards,
Paul Schenkeveld
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