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-Now that ikiwiki supports using page/index.html rather than page.html, how about some mechanism to automatically generate a .htaccess file with "Redirect permanent" lines for each such page?
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-> I was thinking of using an apache RewriteRule for this, haven't written
-> one yet though. --[[Joey]]
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-> Here's a RewriteRule that I'm using for <http://kitenet.net/>, which
-> has an wiki at the top level that's using index.htmls, and some
-> other stuff that shouldn't be rewritten.
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-       RewriteCond $1 !^/~
-       RewriteCond $1 !^/doc/
-       RewriteCond $1 !^/ajaxterm
-       RewriteCond $1 !^/cgi-bin/
-       RewriteCond $1 !.*/index$
-       RewriteRule (.+).html $1/ [R]
-       
-       RewriteCond $1 !^/~
-       RewriteCond $1 !.*/index$
-       RewriteRule (.+).rss $1/index.rss
-       
-       RewriteCond $1 !^/~
-       RewriteCond $1 !.*/index$
-       RewriteRule (.+).atom $1/index.atom
-
->> Nice solution.  I think this would work for a newly-converted wiki as well,
->> using a condition to limit rewrites to that wiki's directory, and the
->> rewrite rule you propose.  Thus, autogenerating seems unnecessary; we
->> should just have a documented, known-working RewriteCond and RewriteRule
->> for wikis that want to turn on the `usedirs` option.  --[[JoshTriplett]]