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Does GEI support migrating autolinks/permalinks when a repo changes orgs? #809

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@thorntonryan Thanks for your patience on this! The answer to this question is a little complicated, so I'll break it down step by step:

  • If you use the "short permalink" style (e.g. org/repo#<num>), and the name of the organization and repo is the same after the migration as it was before the migration, then those links will continue to work.
  • If you use the "short permalink" style (e.g. org/repo#<num>) or a full URL and you run an organization-to-organization migration (see the docs, only available when migrating from github.com to github.com), then we will rewrite the URLs to match your new GitHub host, organization and repo name.
  • In all other cases, links will not be re-written during …

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