[Devel] Fwd: links to blog.openhatch.org

[Raphael Krut-Landau]

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From: Raphael Krut-Landau <raphael at openhatch.org>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 16:37:48 -0500
Subject: Re: links to blog.openhatch.org
To: Asheesh Laroia <asheesh at openhatch.org>

Thanks for handing this before. However, I'm still getting a very similar error:

http://www.google.com/search?q=ubuntu+9.10+gnome-do+existing+application+instance+detected.+summon+and+bail.

I wonder if Google re-crawled after all.

-rkl

On 12/27/09, Asheesh Laroia <asheesh at openhatch.org> wrote:
> Excerpts from Raphael Krut-Landau's message of Sat Dec 26 11:43:45 +0000
> 2009:
>> A page on blog-dot is Google-reachable somehow. It gives me the
>> warning "This Connection is Untrusted". See the third hit for
>> <http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=mrdomino+openhatch>. The warning
>> might turn some people off.
>
> That warning is BAD! Maybe we're not sending out RedirectPermanents,
> just Redirects. Let me look into that right away.
>
> ...
>
> but we *are* doing RedirectPermanent, according to my Apache config.
>
> So perhaps the Googlebot just hasn't recrawled enough to notice. That's
> okay. Let me test it in wget...
>
> $ wget --no-check-certificate https://blog.openhatch.org/people/mrdomino/
> ...
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>
> Huh! No redirect at all. It got the page okay. I wonder why...
>
> ...oh, I get why. In the Apache configuration, we only do the redirect
> if the user came in *without* SSL. I have to add a separate
> configuration stanza to redirect the people who come in via SSL,
> destined for blog.openhatch.org, and send them to openhatch.org.
>
> I'll fix that straight away.
>
> Fixed. When Google re-crawls, the https://blog.openhatch.org/* URLs will
> coalesce into https://openhatch.org/ ones.
>
> Thanks for bringing this up and getting me to investigate. I had seen
> this in Google but figured it was noise. Your query forced me to look
> into it deeper.
>
> Feel free to send these to devel at lists.openhatch.org in the future.
>
> -- Asheesh.
>
> --
> Questionable day.
>
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>