[WikiEN-l] We're growing up (was [[Daniel Brandt]] is gone again)

[geni]

On 6/16/07, Todd Allen <toddmallen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Was more intended around "if the heading changes the redirect won't work
> to the heading anymore." In practice, I've seen this happen very, very
> rarely, and the redirect can certainly be changed to match the new
> header (fixing it). As to browsers, I've never had such a problem with
> Firefox, I just tested with Epiphany and it worked fine, and I've never
> had any such problems with IE. (Can't test that now, but I might try it
> next time I use a public Win machine.) What does it -not- work with?
> I've seen that bogeyman brought up when merges were discussed before,
> but no one seems able to say -what- it doesn't work with.
>

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28technical%29#Redirects_to_anchors


Now while over all I have no problem with this approach (I will
probably create a minor UK canal page at some point) I do think it
important to understand it's limitations.

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geni