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Re: [RFC/PATCH] gitweb: Allow project description in project_index file

From
Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date
May 2, 2008, 13:04 UTC
Message-ID
<20080502130456.GN23672@genesis.frugalware.org>
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<200805021230.05907.jnareb@gmail.com>
On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 12:30:04PM +0200, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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> The reason why it is an RFC is the decision to _not_ URI-decode (to not
> force URI-encoding of e.g. spaces) in the project (repository)
> description part of projects list page.  It makes projects index file
> easier to read and to edit, but it closes possibility of extending this
> format further.  And there is another thing that could be reasonably put
> in this file: future project *categories* support.  So should I try to
> add categories support first?

Just my two cents, I don't think that encoded strings are so unreadable. Also, having the ability to extend the file later as well would be nice.

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Message 3 of 20 in “gitweb: Simplify git_project_list_body”
  1. gitweb: Simplify git_project_list_bodyJakub Narebski, May 1, 2008
  2. gitweb: Allow project description in project_index fileJakub Narebski, May 2, 2008
  3. Miklos VajnaMay 2, 2008
  4. gitweb: Allow project description in project_index fileJakub Narebski, May 3, 2008
  5. Miklos VajnaMay 4, 2008
  6. gitweb: Project searchJakub Narebski, May 9, 2008
  7. gitweb: Paginate project listJakub Narebski, May 10, 2008
  8. J.H.May 10, 2008
  9. Jakub NarebskiMay 10, 2008
  10. J.H.May 11, 2008
  11. Jakub NarebskiMay 11, 2008
  12. Jakub NarebskiMay 12, 2008
  13. Lars HjemliMay 12, 2008
  14. Jakub NarebskiMay 13, 2008
  15. Lars HjemliMay 13, 2008
  16. Jakub NarebskiMay 13, 2008
  17. Kristian HøgsbergMay 13, 2008
  18. Lars HjemliMay 13, 2008
  19. Jakub NarebskiMay 13, 2008
  20. Jakub NarebskiMay 14, 2008

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