Merge branch 'mh/check-ref-format-3'

* mh/check-ref-format-3: (23 commits)
  add_ref(): verify that the refname is formatted correctly
  resolve_ref(): expand documentation
  resolve_ref(): also treat a too-long SHA1 as invalid
  resolve_ref(): emit warnings for improperly-formatted references
  resolve_ref(): verify that the input refname has the right format
  remote: avoid passing NULL to read_ref()
  remote: use xstrdup() instead of strdup()
  resolve_ref(): do not follow incorrectly-formatted symbolic refs
  resolve_ref(): extract a function get_packed_ref()
  resolve_ref(): turn buffer into a proper string as soon as possible
  resolve_ref(): only follow a symlink that contains a valid, normalized refname
  resolve_ref(): use prefixcmp()
  resolve_ref(): explicitly fail if a symlink is not readable
  Change check_refname_format() to reject unnormalized refnames
  Inline function refname_format_print()
  Make collapse_slashes() allocate memory for its result
  Do not allow ".lock" at the end of any refname component
  Refactor check_refname_format()
  Change check_ref_format() to take a flags argument
  Change bad_ref_char() to return a boolean value
  ...

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sha1_name.c b/sha1_name.c
index 653b0659be..ba976b4839 100644
--- a/sha1_name.c
+++ b/sha1_name.c
@@ -966,9 +966,9 @@ int strbuf_check_branch_ref(struct strbuf *sb, const char *name)
 {
 	strbuf_branchname(sb, name);
 	if (name[0] == '-')
-		return CHECK_REF_FORMAT_ERROR;
+		return -1;
 	strbuf_splice(sb, 0, 0, "refs/heads/", 11);
-	return check_ref_format(sb->buf);
+	return check_refname_format(sb->buf, 0);
 }
 
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