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Re: [PATCHv5 0/5] *** SUBJECT HERE ***

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Ondrej Certik <ondrej@certik.cz>
Date
Oct 13, 2008, 10:52 UTC
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On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Fifth attempt for my gitweb PATH_INFO patchset, whose purpose is to
> reduce the use of CGI parameters by embedding as many parameters as
> possible in the URL path itself, provided the pathinfo feature is
> enabled.
>
> The new typical gitweb URL is therefore in the form
>
> $project/$action/$parent:$file..$hash:$file
>
> (with useless parts stripped). Backwards compatibility for old-style
> $project/$hash[:$file] URLs is kept, as long as $hash is not a refname whose
> name happens to match a git action.

Thanks Giuseppe for doing this. I just switched from Mercurial to git recently and this is one thing that I was missing a lot in git.

Ondrej
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Message 7 of 9 in “[PATCHv5 0/5] *** SUBJECT HERE ***”
  1. Giuseppe BilottaOct 13, 2008
  2. 1/5 gitweb: parse project/action/hash_base:filename PATH_INFOGiuseppe Bilotta, Oct 13, 2008
  3. 2/5 gitweb: generate project/action/hash URLsGiuseppe Bilotta, Oct 13, 2008
  4. 3/5 gitweb: use_pathinfo filenames start with /Giuseppe Bilotta, Oct 13, 2008
  5. 4/5 gitweb: parse parent..current syntax from PATH_INFOGiuseppe Bilotta, Oct 13, 2008
  6. 5/5 gitweb: generate parent..current URLsGiuseppe Bilotta, Oct 13, 2008
  7. Ondrej CertikOct 13, 2008
  8. Jakub NarebskiOct 13, 2008
  9. Giuseppe BilottaOct 13, 2008

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