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diff --git a/doc/todo/Autogenerate_a_.htaccess_file_with_redirects_from_foo.html_to_corresponding_index.html.mdwn b/doc/todo/Autogenerate_a_.htaccess_file_with_redirects_from_foo.html_to_corresponding_index.html.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..56b0d5890 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/Autogenerate_a_.htaccess_file_with_redirects_from_foo.html_to_corresponding_index.html.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Now that ikiwiki supports using page/index.html rather than page.html, how about some mechanism to automatically generate a .htaccess file with "Redirect permanent" lines for each such page? + +> I was thinking of using an apache RewriteRule for this, haven't written +> one yet though. --[[Joey]] + +> Here's a RewriteRule that I'm using for <http://kitenet.net/>, which +> has an wiki at the top level that's using index.htmls, and some +> other stuff that shouldn't be rewritten. + + RewriteCond $1 !^/~ + RewriteCond $1 !^/doc/ + RewriteCond $1 !^/ajaxterm + RewriteCond $1 !^/cgi-bin/ + RewriteCond $1 !.*/index$ + RewriteRule (.+).html $1/ [R] + + +>> Nice solution. I think this would work for a newly-converted wiki as well, +>> using a condition to limit rewrites to that wiki's directory, and the +>> rewrite rule you propose. Thus, autogenerating seems unnecessary; we +>> should just have a documented, known-working RewriteCond and RewriteRule +>> for wikis that want to turn on the `usedirs` option. --[[JoshTriplett]] |