Attempt

Author: guerler

lib/galaxy/webapps/galaxy/buildapp.py

@@ -193,7 +193,6 @@ def app_pair(global_conf, load_app_kwds=None, wsgi_preflight=True, **kwargs):
     # The following are routes that are handled completely on the clientside.
     # The following routes don't bootstrap any information, simply provide the
     # base analysis interface at which point the application takes over.
-    webapp.add_client_route("/")
     webapp.add_client_route("/about")
     webapp.add_client_route("/admin")
     webapp.add_client_route("/admin/data_tables")

lib/galaxy/webapps/galaxy/controllers/root.py

@@ -50,6 +50,20 @@ def client(self, trans: GalaxyWebTransaction, app_name="analysis", **kwd):
         """
         return trans.fill_template("/js-app.mako", js_app_name=app_name)
 
+    @web.expose
+    def index(self, trans: GalaxyWebTransaction, app_name="analysis", history_id=None, **kwd):
+        """
+        Root and entry point for client-side web app.
+        """
+
+        # if a history_id was sent, attempt to switch to that history
+        history = trans.history
+        if history_id:
+            unencoded_id = trans.security.decode_id(history_id)
+            history = self.history_manager.get_owned(unencoded_id, trans.user)
+            trans.set_history(history)
+        return trans.fill_template("/js-app.mako", js_app_name=app_name)
+
     @web.expose
     def login(self, trans: GalaxyWebTransaction, redirect=None, is_logout_redirect=False, **kwd):
         """