Updates based on MR comments

app/helpers/application_helper.rb

@@ -41,12 +41,15 @@ module ApplicationHelper
       end
 
     if project.avatar_url
-      if project.private?
-        options[:use_original_source] = true
-        image_tag project.avatar_url(use_asset_path: false), options
-      else
-        image_tag project.avatar_url, options
-      end
+      #if project.private?
+      #  options[:use_original_source] = true
+      #  image_tag project.avatar_url(use_asset_path: false), options
+      #else
+      #  image_tag project.avatar_url, options
+      #end
+
+      image_tag project.avatar_url(use_asset_path: project.public?), options
+
     else # generated icon
       project_identicon(project, options)
     end

app/helpers/lazy_image_tag_helper.rb

@@ -9,11 +9,13 @@ module LazyImageTagHelper
 
     unless options.delete(:lazy) == false
       options[:data] ||= {}
-      options[:data][:src] = if options.delete(:use_original_source)
-                               source
-                             else
-                               path_to_image(source)
-                             end
+      #options[:data][:src] = if options.delete(:use_original_source)
+      #                         source
+      #                       else
+      #                         path_to_image(source)
+      #                       end
+
+      options[:data][:src] = path_to_image(source)
 
       options[:class] ||= ""
       options[:class] << " lazy"

app/models/concerns/avatarable.rb

@@ -9,11 +9,9 @@ module Avatarable
     asset_host = ActionController::Base.asset_host
     gitlab_host = only_path ? gitlab_config.relative_url_root : gitlab_config.url
 
-    if use_asset_path
     # If asset_host is set then it is expected that assets are handled by a standalone host.
     # That means we do not want to get GitLab's relative_url_root option anymore.
-      host = asset_host.present? ? asset_host : gitlab_host
-    end
+    host = (asset_host.present? && use_asset_path) ? asset_host : gitlab_host
 
     [host, avatar.url].join
   end