Merge pull request #1783 from libgit2/cmn/relax-remote

remote: relax the url rules

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/src/remote.c b/src/remote.c
index 158f3e938..0dda196df 100644
--- a/src/remote.c
+++ b/src/remote.c
@@ -272,12 +272,6 @@ int git_remote_load(git_remote **out, git_repository *repo, const char *name)
 	if ((error = git_config_get_string(&val, config, git_buf_cstr(&buf))) < 0)
 		goto cleanup;
 
-	if (strlen(val) == 0) {
-		giterr_set(GITERR_INVALID, "Malformed remote '%s' - missing URL", name);
-		error = -1;
-		goto cleanup;
-	}
-
 	remote->repo = repo;
 	remote->url = git__strdup(val);
 	GITERR_CHECK_ALLOC(remote->url);