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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Cc: Matt McCutchen <hashproduct@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>,
	Luben Tuikov <ltuikov@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitweb: snapshot cleanups & support for offering multiple formats
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:26:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vir8q4opc.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200707111755.50018.jnareb@gmail.com

Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm not sure if we want to store whole 'application/x-gzip' or only
> 'x-gzip' part of mime type, and if we want to store compressor as
> '| gzip' or simply as 'gzip'.
>  
>> This however will break people's existing gitweb configuration,
>> so if we were to do this it should be post 1.5.3, I would say.
>
> This would break not only existing _gitweb_ configuration (when
> gitweb admin installs new gitweb it isn't that hard to correct
> gitweb config), but also git _repositories_ config: gitweb.snapshot
> no longer work as it worked before, for example neither 'gzip'
> nor 'bzip2' values work anymore ('zip' doesn't stop working).

I realized after seeing your other message on this patch that
this can be done while retaining backward compatibility, as you
suggested.  Matt, does Jakub's suggestion make sense to you?

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-11 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-28 18:02 [PATCH] gitweb: snapshot cleanups & support for offering multiple formats Matt McCutchen
2007-07-07 20:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-08  9:06   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-11 15:55   ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-11 21:26     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-07-12  1:15       ` Matt McCutchen
2007-07-12 11:07         ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-17 18:03           ` Matt McCutchen
2007-07-17 19:11             ` Matt McCutchen
2007-07-18 23:40               ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-19  1:12                 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-19  3:30                   ` Luben Tuikov
2007-07-19  7:30                     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-19  7:40                       ` Luben Tuikov
2007-07-25 18:39                         ` [RFC/PATCH] gitweb: Enable transparent compression form HTTP output Jakub Narebski
2007-08-25 18:03                           ` Petr Baudis
2007-08-25 22:09                             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-08-25 22:14                               ` Petr Baudis
2007-08-27 11:01                                 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-19  9:05                   ` [PATCH] gitweb: snapshot cleanups & support for offering multiple formats Jakub Narebski
2007-07-20  4:29                     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-19  9:14               ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-21 23:30               ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-22  5:26                 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-22 15:05                   ` Matt McCutchen
2007-07-22 21:41                     ` [PATCH] gitweb: Fix support for legacy gitweb config for snapshots Jakub Narebski
2007-07-22 23:10                       ` Matt McCutchen
2007-07-22 23:35                         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-08 21:54 ` [PATCH] gitweb: snapshot cleanups & support for offering multiple formats Junio C Hamano
2007-07-09 22:52   ` Matt McCutchen
2007-07-09 23:21     ` Matt McCutchen
2007-07-10 23:41       ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-09 23:48     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-10  1:14       ` Matt McCutchen
2007-07-10  1:14       ` Matt McCutchen

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