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| -rw-r--r-- | cgit.c | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | cgitrc.5.txt | 10 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/cgit.c b/cgit.c index d18938c..dd28a79 100644 --- a/cgit.c +++ b/cgit.c @@ -507,9 +507,11 @@ static inline void parse_readme(const char *readme, char **filename, char **ref, /* Check if the readme is tracked in the git repo. */ colon = strchr(readme, ':'); if (colon && strlen(colon) > 1) { - /* If it starts with a colon, we want to use - * the default branch */ - if (colon == readme && repo->defbranch) + /* If it starts with a colon, we want to use head given + * from query or the default branch */ + if (colon == readme && ctx.qry.head) + *ref = xstrdup(ctx.qry.head); + else if (colon == readme && repo->defbranch) *ref = xstrdup(repo->defbranch); else *ref = xstrndup(readme, colon - readme); diff --git a/cgitrc.5.txt b/cgitrc.5.txt index 7dd644a..cafb535 100644 --- a/cgitrc.5.txt +++ b/cgitrc.5.txt @@ -579,11 +579,11 @@ repo.readme:: verbatim as the "About" page for this repo. You may also specify a git refspec by head or by hash by prepending the refspec followed by a colon. For example, "master:docs/readme.mkd". If the value begins - with a colon, i.e. ":docs/readme.rst", the default branch of the - repository will be used. Sharing any file will expose that entire - directory tree to the "/about/PATH" endpoints, so be sure that there - are no non-public files located in the same directory as the readme - file. Default value: <readme>. + with a colon, i.e. ":docs/readme.rst", the head giving in query or + the default branch of the repository will be used. Sharing any file + will expose that entire directory tree to the "/about/PATH" endpoints, + so be sure that there are no non-public files located in the same + directory as the readme file. Default value: <readme>. repo.section:: Override the current section name for this repository. Default value: |