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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Subject: Re: gitweb on kernel.org broken
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 19:53:42 +0100
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On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 10:44:35AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> It seems that gitweb throws an error every time.  This means that 
> nothing gets cached, and therefore the load on the kernel.org machines 
> is driven into the high double digits:
> 
> [Mon Jan 16 10:42:01 2006] [error] [client 82.181.110.11] [Mon Jan 16 
> 10:42:01 2006] index.cgi: Use of uninitialized value in scalar 
> assignment at /home/httpd/html/git/index.cgi line 411.
> [Mon Jan 16 10:42:03 2006] [error] [client 82.181.110.11] fatal: Not a 
> git repository: '/pub/scm/linux/hotplug/hotplug-ng.git'
> [Mon Jan 16 10:42:03 2006] [error] [client 82.181.110.11] [Mon Jan 16 
> 10:42:03 2006] index.cgi: Use of uninitialized value in scalar chomp at 
> /home/httpd/html/git/index.cgi line 406.
> [Mon Jan 16 10:42:03 2006] [error] [client 82.181.110.11] [Mon Jan 16 
> 10:42:03 2006] index.cgi: Use of uninitialized value in pattern match 
> (m//) at /home/httpd/html/git/index.cgi line 407.
> 
> This is all very bad...

Junio, seems your "textual symref HEAD" change is causing this?
  http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=git/gitweb.git;a=blob;hb=HEAD;f=gitweb.cgi#l399

Thanks,
Kay