Following a diff link from RecentChanges, the log message shown will not be the one of the actual commit, but the one of some previous commit, in most cases of the one which was installed directly before the current commit.

--tschwinge

Is there some way to make gitweb show a diff with the right message? I don't see one, except for diffs that show all changes in the commit, rather than only changes to a single file. This feels like a bug in gitweb. --Joey

This is fixed by using the new gitweb style urls. Which new gitweb requires, but is a manual change you have to make in your setup. So, done --Joey