gitweb: Improve behavior for actionless path_info gitweb URLs

[Gitweb] / gitweb.perl

diff --git a/gitweb.perl b/gitweb.perl
index b8b5aa4a4f47d66629c208e31058cdb3e4f376bd475e3b8d2b1a005275ef2042..2a73955e8db0133a6b35da4edd3baee1a9095a4b57273685eb94291beac0580c 100755 (executable)
--- a/gitweb.perl
+++ b/gitweb.perl
@@ -782,10 +782,10 @@ sub evaluate_path_info {
                'history',
        );
 
-       # we want to catch
+       # we want to catch, among others
        # [$hash_parent_base[:$file_parent]..]$hash_parent[:$file_name]
        my ($parentrefname, $parentpathname, $refname, $pathname) =
-               ($path_info =~ /^(?:(.+?)(?::(.+))?\.\.)?(.+?)(?::(.+))?$/);
+               ($path_info =~ /^(?:(.+?)(?::(.+))?\.\.)?([^:]+?)?(?::(.+))?$/);
 
        # first, analyze the 'current' part
        if (defined $pathname) {
@@ -821,8 +821,15 @@ sub evaluate_path_info {
                # hash_base instead. It should also be noted that hand-crafted
                # links having 'history' as an action and no pathname or hash
                # set will fail, but that happens regardless of PATH_INFO.
-               $input_params{'action'} ||= "shortlog";
-               if (grep { $_ eq $input_params{'action'} } @wants_base) {
+               if (defined $parentrefname) {
+                       # if there is parent let the default be 'shortlog' action
+                       # (for http://git.example.com/repo.git/A..B links); if there
+                       # is no parent, dispatch will detect type of object and set
+                       # action appropriately if required (if action is not set)
+                       $input_params{'action'} ||= "shortlog";
+               }
+               if ($input_params{'action'} &&
+                   grep { $_ eq $input_params{'action'} } @wants_base) {
                        $input_params{'hash_base'} ||= $refname;
                } else {
                        $input_params{'hash'} ||= $refname;