[Python-Dev] Link to issue tracker

[Brett Cannon]

On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 12:38, James Y Knight <foom at fuhm.net> wrote:

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> On Feb 23, 2011, at 3:05 PM, Brett Cannon wrote:
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> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:52, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de>wrote:
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>> Am 23.02.2011 19:30, schrieb Brett Cannon:
>> > I won't add the link back
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>> Why not? It's a useful link apparently. The "Developer's Guide"
>> link does not hint that it will be the only way to find the
>> bug tracker.
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> But python.org/dev/ is a dead page. I was trying to avoid adding a
> redirect for python.org/dev/ as I was afraid that it would lead to the
> website doing something silly like redirecting everything below that URL,
> but obviously this can continue since people seem to think that
> python.org/dev/ has anything useful on it (which it does not).
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> It seems unfortunate that the "Core Development" link now points directly
> to the devguide, since it unexpectedly breaks the navigation UI. It seemed
> rather more useful and consistent to have "Core Development" show the page
> with quick links.
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Honestly, working on pydotorg is too bloody painful to even conceive of
doing this purely to keep a single link on www.python.org.
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