Re: Unresolved issues #3

From: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 18, 2006, 17:03 UTC
Message-ID: <ec4rsp$2vi$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <ec4r0h$u9m$1@sea.gmane.org>

Jakub Narebski wrote:

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> Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> 
>> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>
>>> * Jeff Garzik reports that the summary page of gitweb does not
>>>   look at anything other than "master" which is not appropriate
>>>   for his tree.
>>>
>>>   Message-ID: <44D874F0.6000907@garzik.org>
>>>
>>>   I probably should bug gitweb gang (Jakub, Luben, Martin Waitz,
>>>   Aneesh) about this.
>> I just tried editing HEAD. For the project 
>>
>> http://git.openssi.org/~kvaneesh/gitweb.cgi?p=ci-to-linus.git;a=summary
>>
>> $more HEAD
>> ref: refs/heads/from-linus
>> $
>>
>> Is this solution fine ?. Or do we want to add a git-rep-config 
>> variable to indicate which branch to show. 
> 
> Err, of course gitweb shows "Last Change" for HEAD, which usually is master.
> The solution would be to show "Last Change" date to be the date of last
> change of all/any branch.
>

I didn't quiet understand that. AFAIU what jeff wanted is to make gitweb show some branch other than master by default in the summary page. I guess editing HEAD enables that.

-aneesh