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Re: Possible but in gitweb

From
LTLuben Tuikov <ltuikov@yahoo.com>
Date
Nov 18, 2006, 19:06 UTC
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--- Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
> > On 11/18/06, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
> >>> On 11/18/06, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Browsing the repo I reach the following URL
> >>>>>
>
http://repo.or.cz/w/LinuxKernelDevelopmentProcess.git?a=blob;f=LinuxKernelDevelopmentProcess.html;hb=HEAD
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> >>>>> that is not accessible.
> >>>>
> >>>> Because HEAD is master, not html, and there us no such file in master branch?
> >>>
> >>> Fair enough but then there should be no link in the web interface.
> >>> That sounds like a bug in the interface.
> >>
> >> Where did you find this link? On what page?
> > 
> > Here:
> >
>
http://repo.or.cz/w/LinuxKernelDevelopmentProcess.git?a=blob;f=LinuxKernelDevelopmentProcess.html;h=b5e39498997930cd14ecddfe120f62c577ce2e28;hb=html
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> > 
> > try now to press "HEAD"
> 
> Ah, well. This could be considered a bug... but it can be not.
> The link is clearly marked "HEAD", so you are requesting HEAD
> version of the file... which does not exist.
> 
> We could check if the file has HEAD version, but that is another
> call to git commands.
> 
> What you want is the link to the tip of branch ("head", "top" or "tip")...
> you are welcome to add that (or replace "HEAD" link with that).

I think so too, at lest this is the intention: "head of line", "latest" whatever you want to call it, in the branch context one is at.

    Luben
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> Tip: href(...,hash_base => $hash_base,...)
> 
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> Jakub Narebski
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  1. Paolo CiarrocchiNov 18, 2006
  2. Jakub NarebskiNov 18, 2006
  3. Paolo CiarrocchiNov 18, 2006
  4. Jakub NarebskiNov 18, 2006
  5. Petr BaudisNov 18, 2006
  6. Jakub NarebskiNov 18, 2006
  7. Luben TuikovNov 18, 2006

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