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| author | Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> | 2011-09-15 23:10:27 +0200 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-10-05 13:45:30 -0700 |
| commit | 7e9d2fe96060957d90870d2fac9b85608423e277 (patch) | |
| tree | dc68fe7286d63488a9a9a0115554b7ac75a16e41 /Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt | |
| parent | 49295d4e3fb58c6179b7434cd87805f86cb1f7b7 (diff) | |
| download | git-7e9d2fe96060957d90870d2fac9b85608423e277.tar.gz | |
Do not allow ".lock" at the end of any refname component
Allowing any refname component to end with ".lock" is looking for
trouble; for example,
$ git br foo.lock/bar
$ git br foo
fatal: Unable to create '[...]/.git/refs/heads/foo.lock': File exists.
Therefore, do not allow any refname component to end with ".lock".
Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt b/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt index dcb8cc38a3..9114751966 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ git imposes the following rules on how references are named: . They can include slash `/` for hierarchical (directory) grouping, but no slash-separated component can begin with a - dot `.`. + dot `.` or end with the sequence `.lock`. . They must contain at least one `/`. This enforces the presence of a category like `heads/`, `tags/` etc. but the actual names are not @@ -47,8 +47,6 @@ git imposes the following rules on how references are named: . They cannot end with a slash `/` nor a dot `.`. -. They cannot end with the sequence `.lock`. - . They cannot contain a sequence `@{`. . They cannot contain a `\`. |