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From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
        Costa Shulyupin <costa.shul@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: redirect from old arch to the new one
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Date:   Fri, 28 Apr 2023 07:22:53 -0600
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Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org> writes:

> Again, as this is something that only applies to websites hosting
> documentation, IMO the best would be to have a separate file
> ("conf_redirects.py") included on conf.py, that will be
> auto-generated by a script that would receive, as input, the
> initial Kernel version where redirects should be preserved.

...but again...I think we should observe an actual problem before we
start adding any of this.  Otherwise we'll just end up carrying a bunch
of cruft indefinitely.

jon