Map 8.x to 8.16 for kibana link checking

elastic · Sep 13, 2024 · a8ee251 · a8ee251
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diff --git a/build_docs.pl b/build_docs.pl
@@ -408,7 +408,18 @@ sub check_kibana_links {
         #
         # TODO: remove as part of
         # https://github.com/elastic/docs/issues/2264
-        $branch = $version eq "master" ? "main" : $version;
+        if ($version eq "master") {
+            $branch = "main";
+        }
+        else {
+            # Temporary work-around for 8.x branch masquerading as 8.16
+            if ($version eq "8.16") {
+                $branch = "8.x";
+            }
+            else {
+                $branch = $version;
+            }
+        }
         say "  Branch: $branch, Version: $version";
         my $links_file;
         my $source = eval {