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Re: [PATCH] Make '@' not valid in a ref name.

From
EWEric Wong <normalperson@hand.yhbt.net>
Date
May 21, 2006, 02:00 UTC
Message-ID
<20060521020038.GA22926@hand.yhbt.net>
In-Reply-To
<20060521013751.GA7516@spearce.org>
Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
> Now that the sha1 expression syntax supports looking up a ref's
> value at a prior point in time through the '@' operator the '@'
> operator should not be permitted in a ref name.

This would break git-archimport (where email addresses are the first part of the branch/tag names).

-- 
Eric Wong
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