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Re: [RFC/PATCH 2/2] gitweb: Add an option to show size of blobs in the tree view

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 1, 2007, 23:12 UTC
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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:
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> But I agree that this should be protected by the %feature mechanism.
> Two questions:
>
>  1. Should we make '-l' default when turned on? Or make 'showsizes'
>     %feature tristate: off, on, by default on?
>
>  2. If it is turned off, should we silently (or not so silently)
>     ignore this option, or return "Permission denied" or perhaps
>     "Invalid extra options parameter"?
>
> And how we should name this feature (key in %feature hash)?

I would say we would not do this by default, only with an explicit override with gitweb-config.perl. I am not sure what the good name would be. "expensive-ls-tree" perhaps?

> P.S. I have received no comments on
>  [RFC/PATCH] gitweb: Enable transparent compression for HTTP output
> (trade CPU load for lower bandwidth usage).
That's probably nobody was interested in it.
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  1. 1/2 gitweb: Allow for multivalued parameters passed to href subroutineJakub Narebski, Jul 31, 2007
  2. 2/2 gitweb: Add an option to show size of blobs in the tree viewJakub Narebski, Jul 31, 2007
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