diff --git a/codepot/etc/codepot.ini.in b/codepot/etc/codepot.ini.in
index 09f4b845..fd9a0871 100644
--- a/codepot/etc/codepot.ini.in
+++ b/codepot/etc/codepot.ini.in
@@ -257,6 +257,13 @@ code_folder_readme = "README.wiki,README.txt,README"
 ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 email_sender = ""
 
+;------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+; URL to include when sending a commit notification message.
+; You can specify multiple urls. in fact, it's a free text.
+; Replacement is performed for ${REV}, ${AUTHOR}, ${PROJECTID}.
+;------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+commit_notification_url = ""
+
 ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ; Codepot sets this revision property to assign a tag to a specific revision. 
 ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/codepot/etc/post-commit.in b/codepot/etc/post-commit.in
index d7257b41..a2256150 100644
--- a/codepot/etc/post-commit.in
+++ b/codepot/etc/post-commit.in
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ sub get_config
 		database_driver => $cfg->param ("database_driver"),
 		database_prefix => $cfg->param ("database_prefix"),
 
-		email_sender => $cfg->param ("email_sender")
+		email_sender => $cfg->param ("email_sender"),
+		commit_notification_url => $cfg->param ("commit_notification_url")
 	};
 
 	return $config;
@@ -343,6 +344,17 @@ sub email_message_to_project_members
 	return (1, undef);
 }
 
+sub format_commit_url 
+{
+	my ($fmt, $projectid, $author, $rev) = @_;
+
+	my $out = $fmt;
+	$out =~ s/\$\{PROJECTID\}/$projectid/g;
+	$out =~ s/\$\{AUTHOR\}/$author/g;
+	$out =~ s/\$\{REV\}/$rev/g;
+
+	return $out;
+}
 #------------------------------------------------------------
 # MAIN
 #------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -371,8 +383,17 @@ if (!defined($dbh))
 
 write_commit_log ($dbh, $cfg->{database_prefix}, $REPOBASE, $REV, $AUTHOR);
 
-my $commit_subject = "Commit $REV by $AUTHOR in $REPOBASE";
-my $commit_message = $commit_subject; # TODO: compose a proper URL
+my $commit_subject = "Commit r$REV by $AUTHOR in $REPOBASE";
+my $commit_message = '';
+
+if ($cfg->{commit_notification_url} eq '')
+{
+	$commit_message = $commit_subject;
+}
+else
+{
+	$commit_message = 'See ' . format_commit_url($cfg->{commit_notification_url}, $REPOBASE, $AUTHOR, $REV);
+}
 
 email_message_to_project_members ($cfg, $dbh, $cfg->{database_prefix}, $REPOBASE, $commit_subject, $commit_message);
 
diff --git a/codepot/src/config.php.in b/codepot/src/config.php.in
index af4d2c88..76f965cd 100644
--- a/codepot/src/config.php.in
+++ b/codepot/src/config.php.in
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ function load_ini ($file)
 		array ('cloc_command_path',            'string',      CODEPOT_CFG_DIR.'/cloc.pl'),
 		array ('code_folder_readme',           'string',     'README'),
 		array ('email_sender',                 'string',     ''),
+		array ('commit_notification_url',      'string',     ''),
 
 		array ('svn_tag_property',             'string',     'codepot:tag'),