[openstack-dev] [infra] Gerrit downtime on May 23 for project renames

Kevin Benton blak111 at gmail.com
Thu May 22 03:30:20 UTC 2014


Is it possible to use some simple rewrite rules in Apache/nginx/whatever to
redirect requests to the new locations? It should be a pretty
straightforward list of regexes.
On May 21, 2014 2:49 PM, "James E. Blair" <jeblair at openstack.org> wrote:

> Tom Fifield <tom at openstack.org> writes:
>
> > May I ask, will the old names have some kind of redirect to the new
> names?
>
> Of course you may ask!  And it's a great question!  But sadly the answer
> is "no".  Unfortunately, Gerrit's support for renaming projects is not
> very good (which is why we need to take downtime to do it).
>
> I'm personally quite fond of stable URLs.  However, these started as an
> "experiment" so we were bound to get some things wrong (and will
> probably continue to do so) and it's better to try to fix them early.
>
> -Jim
>
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