ignore root-relative links in lychee link check#783
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ignore root-relative links in lychee link check#783InessaPawson merged 3 commits intopyOpenSci:mainfrom
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Exclude root-relative paths (/…) from the lychee link checker to prevent InvalidPathToUri errors when scanning the built _site HTML. This keeps external link validation intact while avoiding false CI failures on internal site links.
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And then I learnt that this trick doesn’t work for GitHub Workflows in this repo, and had to do it manually.:) |
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Exclude root-relative paths (/…) from the lychee link checker to prevent InvalidPathToUri errors when scanning the built _site HTML. This keeps external link validation intact while avoiding false CI failures on internal site links.