From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2008 07:51:51 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH (BUGFIX)] gitweb: Fix "Use of uninitialized value" error in 'history' view
Message-ID: <7v63uwyc14.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <200804041623.44595.jnareb@gmail.com>

Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

> When asked for history of a file with no $hash ('h') parameter set,
> and which file is not present in current branch ("HEAD" or given by
> $hash_hase ('hb') parameter), but is present deeper in the full
> history of a branch, gitweb would spew multiple of "Use of
> uninitialized value" warnings, and some links would be missing.
> This commit fixes this bug.

Thanks, does gitweb itself generate such a link?

I can _artificially_ reproduce this, and I can also see that the patch
would solve it, so I do not mind applying it, but I am curious how this
was originally triggered.