# [gitweb] Problem with html base tag

1 messages from 2021-04-27 to 2021-04-27. Participants: dabicho.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/55573

## dabicho, 2021-04-27 20:50

Subject: [gitweb] Problem with html base tag
Message-ID: <CAO8+z-buoW2yMJS4JNq_68yForgZm+D+hY_9qNkk-ii6Uwkc0Q@mail.gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/CAO8%2Bz-buoW2yMJS4JNq_68yForgZm%2BD%2BhY_9qNkk-ii6Uwkc0Q%40mail.gmail.com

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For some reason browsers were not loading static resources (js, css,
favicon) until I appended a slash to the base ref in gitweb.cgi.

Not sure if it is a bug or something changed on my side after a system
upgrade, or some change in some dependency.

I attached the change.


--- gw/gitweb.cgi	2021-04-27 16:06:23.054063915 -0500
+++ gitweb/gitweb.cgi	2021-04-27 15:59:02.060725146 -0500
@@ -4215,7 +4215,7 @@
 	# the stylesheet, favicon etc urls won't work correctly with path_info
 	# unless we set the appropriate base URL
 	if ($ENV{'PATH_INFO'}) {
-		print "<base href=\"".esc_url($base_url)."\" />\n";
+		print "<base href=\"".esc_url($base_url)."/\" />\n";
 	}
 	print_header_links($status);
 

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