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Re: [PATCH] gitweb: Fix showing of path in tree view

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 21, 2006, 10:19 UTC
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<eetova$k32$1@sea.gmane.org>
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<20060920231224.GN13132@pasky.or.cz>
Petr Baudis wrote:
> This patch fixes two things - links to all path elements except the last
> one were broken since gitweb does not like the trailing slash in them, and
> the root tree was not reachable from the subdirectory view.

Wouldn't it be better to fix git_get_hash_by_path to have it strip trailing slash? Gitweb don't like trailing slash in pathname (directory name) because while

        git ls-tree $base -- dirname
shows dirname entry
        git ls-tree $base -- dirname/
shows directory _contents_.
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
Previous: Petr Baudis
Message 10 of 10 in “gitweb: Fix showing of path in tree view”
  1. gitweb: Fix showing of path in tree viewPetr Baudis, Sep 20, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2006
  3. Petr BaudisSep 20, 2006
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2006
  5. Jakub NarebskiSep 21, 2006
  6. Petr BaudisSep 21, 2006
  7. Jakub NarebskiSep 20, 2006
  8. Jakub NarebskiSep 20, 2006
  9. Petr BaudisSep 20, 2006
  10. Jakub NarebskiSep 21, 2006

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