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Re: [PATCH] gitweb: fix 'Use of uninitialized value' error in href()

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 31, 2009, 14:51 UTC
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Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com> writes:
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> 2009/7/31 Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>:
>> On Fri, 31 July 2009, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
>>>
>>> The funny thing is that I seem to get the error for something as simple
>>> as a commit view (_any_ commit view, for the matter), but I wasn't able
>>> to reproduce it from the shell, which is why I'm not adding a testcase.
>>
>> Gaaah! A Heisenbug! ;-)
>
> Well, I can reproduce it consistently on the gitweb repository, with
> any shortlog or commit view. I also think I understand why it happens
> (i.e. in some cases the check for file_parent eq file_name is done
> before calling href). The question, of course, is why wouldn't it
> happen in the test repository.

That sounds like something worth figuring out, independent of the issue this patch addresses.

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Message 8 of 9 in “gitweb: suppress 'Use of uninitialized value' error”
  1. gitweb: suppress 'Use of uninitialized value' errorGiuseppe Bilotta, Jul 30, 2009
  2. Jakub NarebskiJul 30, 2009
  3. Giuseppe BilottaJul 31, 2009
  4. Jakub NarebskiJul 31, 2009
  5. gitweb: fix 'Use of uninitialized value' error in href()Giuseppe Bilotta, Jul 31, 2009
  6. Jakub NarebskiJul 31, 2009
  7. Giuseppe BilottaJul 31, 2009
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 31, 2009
  9. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2009

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