playframework / playframework/playframework.com

When a page is not found, the info displayed is incorrect.

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Description

https://www.playframework.com/documentation/2.7.x/JavaEbean started failing and it lists the following:

This page was found in other versions of the documentation:

    Found page JavaEbean in version 2.8.0-M1. --> returns 404 (it's not even the last milestone in the 2.8.x series (2.8.0-M3 is already released)
    Found page JavaEbean in version 2.7.x. --> returns 404 
    Found page JavaEbean in version 2.7.3. --> returns 200
    Found page JavaEbean in version 2.7.2. --> returns 200
    Found page JavaEbean in version 2.7.1. --> returns 200
    ... 

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the 404 at the reported JavaEbean documentation URL and trace the version lookup that generates the alternate-version list. Compare the listed versions with their actual responses; done means the not-found page reports only valid versions and links or statuses match the available documentation.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
scala
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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