Re: [PATCHv2 0/2] gitweb: Beginnings of splitting gitweb into modules

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I can try to restart it. I had a lot of health issues last year, But I
am free now to finish this series.

On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 2:10 AM, J.H. <warthog9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Pretty much stalled like most things on gitweb.  I've been knee deep in
> a lot of GSoC stuff, conferences and dealing with kernel bugs and Jakub
> has been busy on other things so we haven't had a solid head bashing
> session to get this all worked out yet.
>
> Maybe while I'm over in Prague / Europe for KS & Linuxcon we can hash
> things out.
>
> - John 'Warthog9' Hawley
>
> On 08/23/2011 01:35 PM, Sylvain Rabot wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just wanted to know what is the current status of splitting gitweb
>> sources into modules.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 16:04 +0200, Jakub Narebski wrote:
>>> Gitweb is currently next to largest file (after gitk) in git sources,
>>> more than 225KB with more than 7,000 lines.  Therefore adding any
>>> large feature that would require large amount of code added, like
>>> gitweb caching by J.H. and my rewrite of it, or "gitweb admin/write"
>>> [failed] GSoC 2010 project by Pavan Kumar Sunkara, would require for
>>> new code to be added as a separate module.  Otherwise gitweb would
>>> fast become unmaintainable.
>>>
>>> Note that there is already patch series sent which as one of side
>>> effects splits the JavaScript side of gitweb into many smaller
>>> self-contained files:
>>>
>>>   [PATCH 03/13] gitweb: Split JavaScript for maintability, combining on build
>>>   http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/172384/focus=172385
>>>
>>> Not in all cases splitting gitweb upfront would be required.  At least
>>> in the case of gitweb caching it doesn't.  What must be done however
>>> is preparing the infrastructure for modular gitweb sources; to
>>> properly test such infrastructure we need at least one split gitweb
>>> module.  With patch series preparing for splitting or true splitting of
>>> gitweb sent upfront the future patch series that implements
>>> code-extensive feature (like e.g. output caching) would be smaller and
>>> easier to review.
>>>
>>>
>>> This series is intended to bring such infrastructure to gitweb, to
>>> prepare way for adding output caching to gitweb. Alternatively it can
>>> be thought as beginning of splitting gitweb into smaller submodules,
>>> for better maintainability.
>>>
>>> This patch series was sent to git mailing list as
>>>
>>>   [PATCH 0/2] gitweb: Begin splitting gitweb
>>>   http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/165824
>>>
>>> In the above mentioned first version of this series, the first patch
>>> that prepared the way for splitting gitweb was in three versions: A, B
>>> and C.  In this second version of this series the first patch in
>>> series most closely resembles version C in v1 series.
>>>
>>> In this version gitweb uses _both_ 'use lib __DIR__."/lib";' and
>>> 'use lib "++GITWEBLIBDIR++";', in correct order (as compared to
>>> version C of v1 series), so that __DIR__."/lib" is checked first,
>>> i.e. modules installed alongside gitweb.cgi win.
>>>
>>> Pull request:
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> This series is available in the git repository at:
>>>   git://repo.or.cz/git/jnareb-git.git gitweb/split
>>>   git://github.com/jnareb/git.git gitweb/split
>>>
>>> Well, those patches has a few minor cosmetic fixups...
>>>
>>> Table of contents:
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> * [PATCHv2 1/2] gitweb: Prepare for splitting gitweb
>>>   [PATCHv2 2/2] gitweb: Create Gitweb::Util module
>>>
>>>   First patch implements infrastructure, second proof of concept patch uses
>>>   this infrastructure, testing it ("make -C gitweb test-installed").
>>>
>>> Shortlog:
>>> ~~~~~~~~~
>>> Jakub Narebski (1):
>>>   gitweb: Prepare for splitting gitweb
>>>
>>> Pavan Kumar Sunkara (1):
>>>   gitweb: Create Gitweb::Util module
>>>
>>> Diffstat:
>>> ~~~~~~~~~
>>>  gitweb/INSTALL            |    7 ++
>>>  gitweb/Makefile           |   23 ++++++-
>>>  gitweb/gitweb.perl        |  151 ++++-----------------------------------
>>>  gitweb/lib/Gitweb/Util.pm |  177 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  4 files changed, 219 insertions(+), 139 deletions(-)
>>>  create mode 100755 gitweb/lib/Gitweb/Util.pm
>>>
>>
>
>



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- Pavan Kumar Sunkara
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