From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:57:30 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] gitweb: Show trailing slash when listing tree entry in tree listing
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In-Reply-To: <20061010191904.99261.qmail@web31809.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

Luben Tuikov <ltuikov@yahoo.com> writes:

> Or,
>    "Click on the 'blob' link to get the ... Click on the 'tree' link to
>     get the ... Oh you didn't know what a 'tree' or 'blob' object is?
>     A 'blob' is ... A 'tree' is ..."
>
> At which point the engineer has lost 90% of his interest.
>
> It even gets even worse for the obnoxious "tree" link next to each commit
> in shortlog view:
>    "The tree link is the the tree object which is part of a commit object.
>     Oh you don't know the internals of a commit object?  A commit object
>     binds a tree object and a (parent) commit object, but blah, blah, blah..."

Isn't that a simple "labelling" question?  I do not think
anybody minds to show clickable string "contents" (instead of
"blob" or "tree") at the places you mention above and if we did
so everybody would be happy, right?