Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] gitweb: Separate HTTP header output

From: Shawn Pearce <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:28:00 -0500

Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]> wrote:
> which means it does not omit generating the body anyway no
> matter what "sub http_header" did...
> 
> Or is there some Perl magic that makes a return from sub named
> *_header magically terminate the execution of the caller?

No magic.  Bad patch.  Your assessment of the patch is correct;
it is not avoiding the body generation for a HEAD request.

-- 
Shawn.