diff --git a/core/src/main/java/hudson/model/AbstractItem.java b/core/src/main/java/hudson/model/AbstractItem.java
index 9a1fe0cad19d261012838e0ebd44befb561577c8..ccfda51b10e4dc444e5b21d2041b2ef124094a02 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/hudson/model/AbstractItem.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/hudson/model/AbstractItem.java
@@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractItem extends Actionable implements Item, HttpDelet
      *  Nested ItemGroups are separated by / character.
      */
     public String getRelativeNameFrom(ItemGroup p) {
+        if (p == null) return getFullName();
         // first list up all the parents
         Map<ItemGroup,Integer> parents = new HashMap<ItemGroup,Integer>();
         int depth=0;
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/Computer/index.jelly b/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/Computer/index.jelly
index 0549888a7d132cb72d91ecb53f5970a8155ef65b..071d2237d9be7d82b319540e5ab364464527e85a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/Computer/index.jelly
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/Computer/index.jelly
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ THE SOFTWARE.
           </p>
         </j:when>
         <j:otherwise>
-          <t:projectView jobs="${jobs}" jobBaseUrl="${rootURL}/" useFullName="true"/>
+          <t:projectView jobs="${jobs}"/>
         </j:otherwise>
       </j:choose>
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/Label/index.jelly b/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/Label/index.jelly
index 04d54a18bb8cd308b369aa41d9fc8f55c071ca58..57a68463129577928f48b01c7394d1627f0f4f73 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/Label/index.jelly
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/Label/index.jelly
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ THE SOFTWARE.
           </p>
         </j:when>
         <j:otherwise>
-          <t:projectView jobs="${jobs}" jobBaseUrl="${rootURL}/" useFullName="true"/>
+          <t:projectView jobs="${jobs}"/>
         </j:otherwise>
       </j:choose>
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/View/main.groovy b/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/View/main.groovy
index 8f51aab6f96d25910aaff56267b1761bbd8c1d19..8de5e9232d0cf65eeaf1421ed8afb88c83c4f11d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/View/main.groovy
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/hudson/model/View/main.groovy
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ if (items.isEmpty()) {
     }
     include(my,"noJob.jelly");
 } else {
-    t.projectView(jobs: items, jobBaseUrl: "", showViewTabs: true, columnExtensions: my.columns, indenter: my.indenter) {
+    t.projectView(jobs: items, showViewTabs: true, columnExtensions: my.columns, indenter: my.indenter) {
         set("views",my.owner.views);
         set("currentView",my);
         if (my.owner.class == hudson.model.MyViewsProperty.class) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/hudson/views/JobColumn/column.jelly b/core/src/main/resources/hudson/views/JobColumn/column.jelly
index 797cf0378799f4ad917c1b868e3daf5bc0440f53..4296af98636f85a1dbf0f930b3883f6f957797c6 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/hudson/views/JobColumn/column.jelly
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/hudson/views/JobColumn/column.jelly
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@ THE SOFTWARE.
 <?jelly escape-by-default='true'?>
 <j:jelly xmlns:j="jelly:core" xmlns:st="jelly:stapler" xmlns:d="jelly:define" xmlns:l="/lib/layout" xmlns:t="/lib/hudson" xmlns:f="/lib/form" xmlns:i="jelly:fmt">
     <td style="${indenter.getCss(job)}">
-        <a href="${jobBaseUrl}${job.shortUrl}" class='model-link'> ${useFullName ? job.fullDisplayName : h.getRelativeDisplayNameFrom(job,currentView.owner.itemGroup)}</a>
+        <a href="${jobBaseUrl}${job.shortUrl}" class='model-link'> ${h.getRelativeDisplayNameFrom(job,currentView.owner.itemGroup)}</a>
     </td>
 </j:jelly>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/projectView.jelly b/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/projectView.jelly
index b3f6ff0ad0d244b19a440a0eedae49d08b16fa0f..3858bc0241422aa990f182bfa33e3c26c46e6842 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/projectView.jelly
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/projectView.jelly
@@ -33,10 +33,9 @@ THE SOFTWARE.
     </st:attribute>
     <st:attribute name="useFullName" use="optional" type="boolean">
       May be interpreted by columns to display the full name of a job.
-      Will also append a parent URL to jobBaseUrl if needed.
     </st:attribute>
     <st:attribute name="jobBaseUrl" type="String">
-      The base URL of all job links. Normally ${rootURL}/
+      Deprecated. Using this attribute has no effect.
     </st:attribute>
     <st:attribute name="showViewTabs" use="optional" type="boolean">
       If the caller rendered a view tabes, set this attribute so that CSS is adjusted accordingly.
@@ -79,7 +78,7 @@ THE SOFTWARE.
         </j:forEach>
 
         <j:forEach var="job" items="${jobs}">
-          <t:projectViewRow jobBaseUrl="${h.getRelativeLinkTo(job).substring(0, h.getRelativeLinkTo(job).length() - job.shortUrl.length())}${jobBaseUrl}"/>
+          <t:projectViewRow jobBaseUrl="${h.getRelativeLinkTo(job).substring(0, h.getRelativeLinkTo(job).length() - job.shortUrl.length())}"/>
         </j:forEach>
       </table>
       <t:iconSize><t:rssBar/></t:iconSize>