Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] docs/manual/getting: fix dead link

[Julien Olivain via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>]

Hi Alexis, Baruch, All,

On 22/09/2025 16:11, Alexis Lothoré via buildroot wrote:
> Hi Baruch,
> 
> On Sun Sep 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM CEST, Baruch Siach wrote:
>> Hi Alexis,
>> 
>> On Sun, Sep 21 2025, Alexis Lothoré via buildroot wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
>>>  If you want to follow development, you can use the daily snapshots 
>>> or
>>>  make a clone of the Git repository. Refer to the
>>> -http://buildroot.org/download[Download page] of the Buildroot 
>>> website
>>> +http://buildroot.org/download.html[Download page] of the Buildroot 
>>> website
>> 
>> Maybe switch to https while at it? This link redirects there anyway.
> 
> Sure. But in this case, I guess it does not make sense to do it only 
> for
> this link, and it should be done for any link pointing to 
> buildroot.org:
> 
> $ grep -ri "http://.*buildroot.org" ~/src/buildroot/docs/manual
> /home/alexis/src/buildroot/docs/manual/contribute.adoc:All build 
> results are available at http://autobuild.buildroot.org[],
> /home/alexis/src/buildroot/docs/manual/contribute.adoc:statistics are 
> at http://autobuild.buildroot.org/stats.php[]. Every day,
> /home/alexis/src/buildroot/docs/manual/contribute.adoc:    
> http://git.buildroot.org/buildroot-test/tree/utils/br-reproduce-build[br-reproduce-build]
> /home/alexis/src/buildroot/docs/manual/contribute.adoc:Fixes: 
> http://autobuild.buildroot.org/results/51000a9d4656afe9e0ea6f07b9f8ed374c2e4069
> /home/alexis/src/buildroot/docs/manual/resources.adoc:http://lists.buildroot.org/mailman/listinfo/buildroot[mailing 
> list info
> /home/alexis/src/buildroot/docs/manual/resources.adoc:http://lists.buildroot.org/pipermail/buildroot[Mailman] 
> or at
> /home/alexis/src/buildroot/docs/manual/getting.adoc:Release tarballs 
> are available at http://buildroot.org/downloads/[].
> /home/alexis/src/buildroot/docs/manual/getting.adoc:http://buildroot.org/download.html[Download 
> page] of the Buildroot website
> /home/alexis/src/buildroot/docs/manual/manual.adoc:http://git.buildroot.org/buildroot/tree/COPYING?id={sys:git 
> rev-parse HEAD}[COPYING]
> /home/alexis/src/buildroot/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.adoc:Buildroot 
> runs http://autobuild.buildroot.org/[autobuilders] which
> 
> If maintainers are fine with that, I can add a dedicated commit in a 
> v2.

I applied this patch on master, to fix this broken link.

But I agree we could move all http://buildroot.org links to https. Could
you send a separate patch for that please?

For another documentation url cleanup, I'm also suggesting to update all
git.buildroot.org links to https://gitlab.com/buildroot.org

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Alexis
> 
> 
> --
> Alexis Lothoré, Bootlin
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
> https://bootlin.com

Best regards,

Julien.
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