Re: Broken links in GHC User’s Manual

[Adam Sandberg Eriksson]

Somewhat related: wouldn't it be better if the latest docs redirected you to the "forever" stable link for the latest release? This would also lessen possible link rot as raised in https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/18404.

Adam Sandberg Eriksson

On Sat, 11 Jul 2020, at 15:42, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> When I go to https://www.haskell.org/ghc/ and click on “Documentation”,
> I’m taken to
> 
>     https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/latest/docs/html/users_guide/  .
> 
> Clicking there on the entry for Section 9.1, for example, takes me to
> 
>     
> https://downloads.haskell.org/ghc/latest/docs/html/users_guide/glasgow_exts.html  ,
> 
> where there is no page. On the other hand, when I go to
> 
>     https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/latest/docs/html/users_guide/index.html
> 
> (which I have in my bookmarks) and then click on the entry for
> Section 9.1, I’m taken to
> 
>     
> https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/latest/docs/html/users_guide/glasgow_exts.html  ,
> 
> where there is the expected page.
> 
> Could this perhaps be fixed? Thank you.
> 
> All the best,
> Wolfgang
> 
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