[ros-general] Translating our web site - IMPORTANT

[Aleksey Bragin]

It looks like that "feature" is guilty, and I falsely blamed translators.

On 04.04.2013 21:33, Ameen Ross wrote:
> Are you using the redirect module? I know only of that module that 
> adds redirects for title updates, so as to prevent breaking the old 
> URL. If that causes issues, like a circular redirect, there are 
> already numerous issue reports and AFAICT a fix is around the corner.
>
> Aleksey Bragin <aleksey at reactos.org> wrote:
>
>     It turns out, that Drupal automatically (!??!!?) adds this redirect when
>     title of the translated page is changed. This needs to be tested and if
>     so, complained to the Drupal [module] developers, because this "feature"
>     is very bad.
>
>     Best regards,
>     Aleksey Bragin
>
>     On 04.04.2013 13:30, Aleksey Bragin wrote:
>
>         Dear translators, please DO NOT SET the url redirection in
>         your translated pages (unless you was told so by Z98 or me). I
>         repeat, DO NOT SET it at all. DO NOT try to fix the url by
>         doing so, don't try to think you're smarter and can work
>         around the different url problem by setting the redirects.
>         Drupal 7 is not smarter alas, and doesn't detect circular
>         references in all cases. Thanks for understanding, Aleksey Bragin
>
>

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