From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:59:39 GMT
Subject: Re: troublesome branch name in remote repo causes .git/config inconsistency in cloned repo
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In-Reply-To: <CADDfn-L_VWk5Rkn_P8aTf3pwBcbbYT=PZTrG=pFvJpNjgRg-5A@mail.gmail.com>

Pavel Pospíšil <pospispa@gmail.com> writes:

> I think that the problem may be with the branch name length. I think
> that git branch allows to created branches with very long names,
> however, such long name are not allowed in .git/config ...

I think we lifted this limit back in 1.8.0.1 timeframe.