Re: gitweb.perl suggestion

> Eli Barzilay wrote:
> > On Jul  8, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> > > 
> > > So your proposed solution is good enough, but perhaps better would
> > > be to leave 'action' unset if there is no parent info?  Then
> > > dispatch would guess action, instead of doing it in less
> > > sophisticated way in evaluate_path_info().
> > 
> > Ah, looking at the dispatch point, I see what you're talking about.
> > But that sounds like a larger change to the code -- since it would
> > probably lead to more default actions that get determined in dispatch
> > instead of earlier.
> 
> I don't remember if it was the real reson why
> http://gitweb/project/<object> defaults to 'shortlog' action, but
> <object> can be commit, but can be also tag.  The 'shortlog' action
> makes sense for both... assuming that tag points to a commit object,
> that is.