Re: [PATCH] gitweb: ref markers link to named shortlogs

> On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:58, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
>> Ah, but the problem is that guessing the action based on the object
>> sometimes depends on the context: for some cases the 'commit' action
>> is the correct one for commits, in other cases shortlog is preferred.
>> This is why I introduced the %views hash in some of my patches.
>
> By the way, this is argument *for* selecting action when generating
> link, if it is possible without incurring unnecessary (if you don't
> follow the link) performance penalty.  For example in the case of
> ref markers links, you can link to 'log' in log view, 'shortlog'
> in 'shortlog' view, perhaps even 'history' in 'history' and 'tree'/'blob'
> views; or just 'shortlog' in all other views (for "commit subject"
> line heading).