From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2010 20:15:16 GMT Subject: Re: gitweb not friendly to firefox revived Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20100801195138.GA1980@pengutronix.de> 2010/8/1 Uwe Kleine-König : > This is with git 1.7.1 and Iceweasel (aka. Firefox) 3.5.10. > > Making > >        title=>"Search for commits $performed by $author" > > in line 1694 of Debian's /usr/lib/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi from the git 1.7.1 > package read > >        title=>esc_html("Search for commits $performed by $author") > > this problem goes away.  (Still my browser barfs when clicking at the name.) That fix seems correct, the author appears to have control characters in his name. Probably as a result of some encoding corruption. What's the URL of the Git repository itself? It'd be interesting to see how that went wrong in the first place.