X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=gitweb%2Fgitweb.js;h=9c66928c4af8cf37b9c13a6a40936523e16fcc6f;hb=dace5dd14166ebc2b55f46695d27dce0e64c6464;hp=2a25b7cc470a25572e8741803b4e7124933feff5;hpb=e2d2e383d87dcbcd296ca9f21f3c8b7ef853c928;p=git.git

diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.js b/gitweb/gitweb.js
index 2a25b7cc4..9c66928c4 100644
--- a/gitweb/gitweb.js
+++ b/gitweb/gitweb.js
@@ -779,7 +779,12 @@ function handleResponse() {
 	}
 
 	// the server returned error
-	if (xhr.readyState === 3 && xhr.status !== 200) {
+	// try ... catch block is to work around bug in IE8
+	try {
+		if (xhr.readyState === 3 && xhr.status !== 200) {
+			return;
+		}
+	} catch (e) {
 		return;
 	}
 	if (xhr.readyState === 4 && xhr.status !== 200) {