log view on root of repository aborts with error "list index out of bound"

[moschny@…]

The root url for our trac project is http://our.server/trac/ourproject. Now, navigating to http://our.server/trac/ourproject/log shows

2005-02-07 18:52:58,211 Trac[core] ERROR: list index out of range
2005-02-07 18:52:58,211 Trac[core] ERROR: Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/trac/ModPythonHandler.py", line 194, in handler
    core.dispatch_request(mpr.path_info, args, mpr, env)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/trac/core.py", line 435, in dispatch_request
    module.run()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/trac/Module.py", line 44, in run
    self.render()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/trac/Log.py", line 144, in render
    self.generate_path_links(rev, rev_specified)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/trac/Log.py", line 86, in generate_path_links
    self.req.hdf.setValue('log.filename', list[-1])
IndexError: list index out of range

Here is a quick fix:

--- Log.py.orig 2005-02-03 12:17:13.000000000 +0100
+++ Log.py      2005-02-07 19:20:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -83,7 +83,11 @@
     def generate_path_links(self, rev, rev_specified):
         list = filter(None, self.path.split('/'))
         path = '/'
-        self.req.hdf.setValue('log.filename', list[-1])
+        if len(list) == 0:
+            filename=''
+        else:
+            filename=list[-1]
+        self.req.hdf.setValue('log.filename', filename)
         self.req.hdf.setValue('log.href' , self.env.href.log(self.path))
         self.req.hdf.setValue('log.path.0', 'root')
         if rev_specified:

[Christopher Lenz]

Fixed in [1243], ported to stable in [1244].