Re: "Python 37/38 conflict, was Re: Trubles compiling lxqt on RPi4" [really: list interface replacement generates bad textual content]

From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 06:37:59 UTC
18 mai 2021 06:50:03 Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com>:

> On 2021-May-15, at 22:22, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
>
>> 16 mai 2021 05:29:07 Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com>:
>>
>>> In exploring I've seen various web-page presentation of
>>> freebsd-bugs messages that seem to be messed up. An
>>> example is:
>>>
>>> . . .
>>
>> Nice catch, I will fix it
>>
>
> The extra text disappeared when I later looked at the
> pages via the URLs.
>
> But I've run into another oddity. I did a google
> search for:
>
> "Comparing the OverDrive 1000 (A57) vs. MACCHIATObin"
>
> and then used the 1st link shown, the one from the text:
>
> QUOTE
> https://lists.freebsd.org › freebsd-arm › 2019-December
> Comparing the OverDrive 1000 (A57) vs. MACCHIATObin ...
> Dec 2, 2019 — Comparing the OverDrive 1000 (A57) vs. MACCHIATObin Double Shot (A72) for buildworld and via a CPU/cache/RAM tradeoff-exploring ...
> END QUOTE
>
> which has the link (it is for one of my old messages):
>
> https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwiPhp3OtdLwAhVH6Z4KHaXQC68QFjAAegQIAxAD&url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.freebsd.org%2Fpipermail%2Ffreebsd-arm%2F2019-December%2F020854.html&usg=AOvVaw2VHrNUGc-Vce4CjAmTufxq
>
> Or, extracting/converting the relevant part of that text:
>
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arm/2019-December/020854.html
>
> This now takes me to the wrong message on the list, one titled:
>
> Re: 64 bit ARM systems with more than four cores Ed Maste
>
> Turns out that the my old message now shows up as 2 later
> by number (020854 -> 020856):
>
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arm/2019-December/020856.html
>
> gets to the message with the correct title.
>
> It appears that the numbering has not been preserved
> in the conversion. This can make google search results
> that point into the (older) freebsd lists
> problematical.
>
>
> ===
> Mark Millard
> marklmi at yahoo.com
> ( dsl-only.net went
> away in early 2018-Mar)

99.9% of the tume the numbering is preserved, sometimes it is not given the weirdness of the things that happened in the past. i will dig into this specific case to see what I can do. But don t expect much here.

Bapt