Re: [docs] [PATCH 1/8] conf.py: add linkcheck builder exclusions

["Antonin Godard" <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>]

Hi,

On Fri Jul 10, 2026 at 5:09 PM CEST, Quentin Schulz via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
> Hi Antonin,
>
> On 7/10/26 4:46 PM, Antonin Godard via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
>> The linkcheck builder can be used to scout for broken links. By looking at
>> the output of:
>> 
>>    grep -E -r --no-filename -o 'href="http.://[^/"]+' | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr
>> 
>> from the HTML output directory, exclude links that are too frequent.
>
> Because they are too frequent it's impossible they are broken? 
> Considering you fix links that are in this list later in this series, I 
> don't think this holds. At least provide a proper justification because 
> "too frequent" doesn't make sense.

I see your point. I did not want to hammer those websites, that is all. I'll
drop this patch I think. Maybe I could add this but commented out, in case
someone also wants to apply those exclusions.

Antonin