# 
# 
# patch "index.psp"
#  from [d56ac87a469334ecae4b90d6b9a88a0bd1c0f1c9]
#    to [8530dda4f3e1ec795d5959af3e8ff8b927e85811]
# 
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--- index.psp	d56ac87a469334ecae4b90d6b9a88a0bd1c0f1c9
+++ index.psp	8530dda4f3e1ec795d5959af3e8ff8b927e85811
@@ -1,32 +1,47 @@
 <%
 
 import config
 import monotone
 import common
 import urllib
+import template
+from template import header,footer
 from monotone import Monotone
 
+reload(template)
 reload(monotone)
 
+psp.set_error_page("error.psp")
+req.write(header({'title' : "List of branches"}))
+
 hq = common.html_escape()
 mt = Monotone(config.monotone, config.dbfile)
 
-psp.set_error_page("error.psp")
 
+branches = mt.get_branches()
+
 %>
 
-<h1>ViewMTN :: Index</h1>
-
 <h2>Branches</h2>
 
 <%
-for branch in mt.get_branches():
-	req.write('<a href="branch.psp?branch=%s">%s</a><br />' % (urllib.quote(branch), hq(branch)))
-
+if len(branches) == 0:
 %>
+<p>
+There are no branches in the provided monotone database. There is
+therefore nothing for ViewMTN to display!
+</p>
+<%
+else:
+%>
+<p>
+There are <%=len(branches)%> branches in this Monotone database.
+Select a branch to view the files contained within it at a particular
+revision.
+</p>
 
-
 <%
-
+	for branch in mt.get_branches():
+		req.write('<a href="branch.psp?branch=%s">%s</a><br />' % (urllib.quote(branch), hq(branch)))
 %>