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Re: Two gitweb feature requests

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Ben Clifford <benc@hawaga.org.uk>
Date
Apr 27, 2006, 22:54 UTC
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On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, David Woodhouse wrote:
> It would be useful if I could get away with giving just one URL --
> probably the http:// one to gitweb. If gitweb were to have a mode in
> which it gave a referral to the git:// URL, and if the git tools would
> use that, then that would work well.

HTML has a <link> element which can be used to indicate alternate forms of a page. Gitweb already generates one already to point people at the RSS feeds.

Kinda messy to make all the git tools learn how to read HTML, though...
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Ben べン Бэн
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  1. David WoodhouseApr 27, 2006
  2. Matthias LederhoferApr 27, 2006
  3. David WoodhouseApr 27, 2006
  4. Ben CliffordApr 27, 2006
  5. David WoodhouseApr 29, 2006
  6. seanApr 28, 2006
  7. Jakub NarebskiApr 28, 2006
  8. Linus TorvaldsApr 28, 2006
  9. Jakub NarebskiApr 28, 2006
  10. Jeff KingApr 29, 2006
  11. Jakub NarebskiApr 29, 2006

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