Re: [PATCH] gitweb: escape searchtext and parameters for replay
Jakub Narebski venit, vidit, dixit 29.04.2009 21:36:
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> On Wed, 29 Apr 2009, Jakub Narebski wrote:
>> On Wed, 29 Apr 2009, Olaf Hering wrote:
>>> Am 29.04.2009 um 14:28 schrieb Jakub Narebski:
>>>> On Wed, 29 April 2009, Michael J Gruber wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It should be s=torvalds%40linux instead of s=torvalds\@linux
>>>>
>>>> If you by hand edit URL changing '\@' to simply '@', does changed
>>>> gitweb URL works correctly?
>>>
>>> I tried akpm@osdl.org, and @ and . was escaped with a backslash.
>>> Removing both, and using the plain mail address worked.
>>
>> This problem was fixed in 7e431ef (gitweb: Separate search regexp from
>> search text), but this fix is present in git 1.5.2 and later,
>
> I have just checked that current gitweb (1.6.2.rc1.20.g8c5b)
> does not have this bug...
Yes, I should have tested before suggesting a patch blindly. Sorry!
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>> and kernel.org gitweb is a fork (adding caching mechanism) of
>> 1.4.5-rc0 (according to info in git.kernel.org HTML source), and
>> it does not have this fix.
>>
>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/warthog9/gitweb.git;a=summary
>>
>> I have CC-ed J.H. on this.
>
> ... so J.H., or Lea Wiemann, or whoever manages gitweb on kernel.org
> should backport this fix to kernel.org's fork of gitweb sources.
>