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Re: openbsd version?

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SVSven Verdoolaege <skimo@kotnet.org>
Date
Oct 13, 2005, 08:29 UTC
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<20051013082928.GE8383MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org>
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On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 12:47:26AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Maybe there should be a safety measure built into git-update-ref
> that says single-level name (i.e. not starting with refs/) gets
> warning unless all uppercase or something silly like that to
> protect idiots like myself.  Hmmm.

How about checking whether the name also exists with a certain prefix instead ? Otherwise you'll also disallow updating ORIG_HEAD and stuff.

skimo
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  1. Randal L. SchwartzOct 10, 2005
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  3. Linus TorvaldsOct 10, 2005
  4. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2005
  5. Randal L. SchwartzOct 10, 2005
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2005
  7. Randal L. SchwartzOct 10, 2005
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  10. H. Peter AnvinOct 10, 2005
  11. Randal L. SchwartzOct 10, 2005
  12. Daniel BarkalowOct 10, 2005
  13. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2005
  14. Sven VerdoolaegeOct 10, 2005
  15. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2005
  16. Junio C HamanoOct 13, 2005
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