Revisions to Migrated question deleted on destination site results in redirect loop

replaced http://stackoverflow.com/ with https://stackoverflow.com/

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edited May 23, 2017 at 12:36

Kudos on the new redirect for migrated, deleted questions! One small problem though: it appears to fall apart when the question is deleted on the destination site as well...

Find a question that has been migrated, deleted, and then subsequently deleted on the destination site. Here is one example...Here is one example...
Log out on both sites (or use an account with <10K rep points)
Attempt to navigate to the URL of a question identified in #1
Note that your browser informs you of a problem redirecting (or a "redirect loop", or just hangs)
(Optional) View the HTTP headers to note that the original URL redirects to the destination URL, which promptly redirects back to the original URL (and the cycle continues)...

There appears to be some subtlety between "migrated from" and "migrated to" that the new code isn't picking up on...

Kudos on the new redirect for migrated, deleted questions! One small problem though: it appears to fall apart when the question is deleted on the destination site as well...

Find a question that has been migrated, deleted, and then subsequently deleted on the destination site. Here is one example...
Log out on both sites (or use an account with <10K rep points)
Attempt to navigate to the URL of a question identified in #1
Note that your browser informs you of a problem redirecting (or a "redirect loop", or just hangs)
(Optional) View the HTTP headers to note that the original URL redirects to the destination URL, which promptly redirects back to the original URL (and the cycle continues)...

There appears to be some subtlety between "migrated from" and "migrated to" that the new code isn't picking up on...

Kudos on the new redirect for migrated, deleted questions! One small problem though: it appears to fall apart when the question is deleted on the destination site as well...

Find a question that has been migrated, deleted, and then subsequently deleted on the destination site. Here is one example...
Log out on both sites (or use an account with <10K rep points)
Attempt to navigate to the URL of a question identified in #1
Note that your browser informs you of a problem redirecting (or a "redirect loop", or just hangs)
(Optional) View the HTTP headers to note that the original URL redirects to the destination URL, which promptly redirects back to the original URL (and the cycle continues)...

There appears to be some subtlety between "migrated from" and "migrated to" that the new code isn't picking up on...

replaced http://meta.stackexchange.com/ with https://meta.stackexchange.com/

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edited Mar 20, 2017 at 10:30

Kudos on the new redirect for migrated, deleted questions the new redirect for migrated, deleted questions! One small problem though: it appears to fall apart when the question is deleted on the destination site as well...

Find a question that has been migrated, deleted, and then subsequently deleted on the destination site. Here is one example...
Log out on both sites (or use an account with <10K rep points)
Attempt to navigate to the URL of a question identified in #1
Note that your browser informs you of a problem redirecting (or a "redirect loop", or just hangs)
(Optional) View the HTTP headers to note that the original URL redirects to the destination URL, which promptly redirects back to the original URL (and the cycle continues)...

There appears to be some subtlety between "migrated from" and "migrated to" that the new code isn't picking up on...

Kudos on the new redirect for migrated, deleted questions! One small problem though: it appears to fall apart when the question is deleted on the destination site as well...

Find a question that has been migrated, deleted, and then subsequently deleted on the destination site. Here is one example...
Log out on both sites (or use an account with <10K rep points)
Attempt to navigate to the URL of a question identified in #1
Note that your browser informs you of a problem redirecting (or a "redirect loop", or just hangs)
(Optional) View the HTTP headers to note that the original URL redirects to the destination URL, which promptly redirects back to the original URL (and the cycle continues)...

There appears to be some subtlety between "migrated from" and "migrated to" that the new code isn't picking up on...

Kudos on the new redirect for migrated, deleted questions! One small problem though: it appears to fall apart when the question is deleted on the destination site as well...

Find a question that has been migrated, deleted, and then subsequently deleted on the destination site. Here is one example...
Log out on both sites (or use an account with <10K rep points)
Attempt to navigate to the URL of a question identified in #1
Note that your browser informs you of a problem redirecting (or a "redirect loop", or just hangs)
(Optional) View the HTTP headers to note that the original URL redirects to the destination URL, which promptly redirects back to the original URL (and the cycle continues)...

There appears to be some subtlety between "migrated from" and "migrated to" that the new code isn't picking up on...