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Re: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2017, #06; Fri, 27)

From
Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 28, 2017, 17:13 UTC
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<1509210803.2256.7.camel@gmail.com>
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On Fri, 2017-10-27 at 17:32 +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> * jc/branch-name-sanity (2017-10-14) 3 commits
>   (merged to 'next' on 2017-10-16 at 174646d1c3)
>  + branch: forbid refs/heads/HEAD
>  + branch: split validate_new_branchname() into two
>  + branch: streamline "attr_only" handling in validate_new_branchname()
>  "git branch" and "git checkout -b" are now forbidden from creating
>  a branch whose name is "HEAD".
> 
>  Will cook in 'next'.
> 
> 

Good thing this is still cooking in 'next'. I guess there's a bug as a consequence of this series (though that's just a guess and has not been confirmed by a bisection). See,

https://public-inbox.org/git/1509209933.2256.4.camel@gmail.com/T/#u
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Kaartic
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Message 6 of 10 in “What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2017, #06; Fri, 27)”
  1. Junio C HamanoOct 27, 2017
  2. Stefan BellerOct 27, 2017
  3. sb/submodule-recursive-checkout-detach-headJunio C Hamano, Nov 7, 2017
  4. Stefan BellerNov 7, 2017
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 8, 2017
  6. Kaartic SivaraamOct 28, 2017
  7. Johannes SchindelinOct 29, 2017
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 29, 2017
  9. Johannes SchindelinOct 29, 2017
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 30, 2017

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