Thread: BUG #4970: Broken link in manual
The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 4970 Logged by: Rob Wultsh Email address: wultsch@gmail.com PostgreSQL version: 8.4 Operating system: N/A Description: Broken link in manual Details: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/geqo-biblio.html links to "The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to Evolutionary Computation" (http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/Mirrors/ftp.de.uu.net/EC/clife/www/location.htm) which as of 8/4/2009 responds with at 404 page.
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Rob Wultsh<wultsch@gmail.com> wrote: > > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 4970 > Logged by: Rob Wultsh > Email address: wultsch@gmail.com > PostgreSQL version: 8.4 > Operating system: N/A > Description: Broken link in manual > Details: > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/geqo-biblio.html links to "The > Hitch-Hiker's Guide to Evolutionary Computation" > (http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/Mirrors/ftp.de.uu.net/EC/clife/www/location.htm) > which as of 8/4/2009 responds with at 404 page. A quick Google search finds what appears to be that document here: http://www.aip.de/~ast/EvolCompFAQ/ Trivial patch attached, for the the benefit of any friendly committers in the area. Should probably be backpatched also. ...Robert
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Robert Haas escribió: > On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Rob Wultsh<wultsch@gmail.com> wrote: > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/geqo-biblio.html links to "The > > Hitch-Hiker's Guide to Evolutionary Computation" > > (http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/Mirrors/ftp.de.uu.net/EC/clife/www/location.htm) > > which as of 8/4/2009 responds with at 404 page. > > A quick Google search finds what appears to be that document here: > > http://www.aip.de/~ast/EvolCompFAQ/ > > Trivial patch attached, for the the benefit of any friendly committers > in the area. Should probably be backpatched also. This was the third report, so I guess something needed to be done. I backpatched it to 8.4, as I thought it unnecessary to backpatch any further back. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.