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| author | Achilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me> | 2016-03-09 10:51:41 +0200 |
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| committer | James Edwards-Jones <jedwardsjones@gitlab.com> | 2017-01-31 22:55:32 +0000 |
| commit | 2b18f02023496bec4c661a5134f6c6aa5753cae6 (patch) | |
| tree | 071ad249deef891aad69075071d7b2d57317f8fc /doc/pages/README.md | |
| parent | 873eacaf8c7e4612a3800a65038e24508558d06c (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-2b18f02023496bec4c661a5134f6c6aa5753cae6.tar.gz | |
Add section on redirects
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diff --git a/doc/pages/README.md b/doc/pages/README.md index 9377135be7d..7e9184b54d3 100644 --- a/doc/pages/README.md +++ b/doc/pages/README.md @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ information, if you are using GitLab.com to host your website. - [Remove the contents of your pages](#remove-the-contents-of-your-pages) - [GitLab Pages on GitLab.com](#gitlab-pages-on-gitlabcom) - [Limitations](#limitations) +- [Redirects in GitLab Pages](#redirects-in-gitlab-pages) - [Frequently Asked Questions](#frequently-asked-questions) - [Can I download my generated pages?](#can-i-download-my-generated-pages) - [Can I use GitLab Pages if my project is private?](#can-i-use-gitlab-pages-if-my-project-is-private) @@ -408,6 +409,16 @@ don't redirect HTTP to HTTPS. [rfc]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2818#section-3.1 "HTTP Over TLS RFC" +## Redirects in GitLab Pages + +Since you cannot use any custom server configuration files, like `.htaccess` or +any `.conf` file for that matter, if you want to redirect a web page to another +location, you can use the [HTTP meta refresh tag][metarefresh]. + +Some static site generators provide plugins for that functionality so that you +don't have to create and edit HTML files manually. For example, Jekyll has the +[redirect-from plugin](https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll-redirect-from). + ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Can I download my generated pages? @@ -435,3 +446,4 @@ No, you don't. You can create your project first and it will be accessed under [pages]: ../ci/yaml/README.md#pages [staticgen]: https://www.staticgen.com/ [pages-jekyll]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-examples/pages-jekyll +[metarefresh]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta_refresh |