From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 20:32:41 GMT
Subject: Re: git-check-ref-format returns 1 for valid branch names
Message-ID: <7vejnht3x2.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <dbfc82860703221324k48690833g6731ef75562839d6@mail.gmail.com>

"Nikolai Weibull" <now@bitwi.se> writes:

> I'm obviously doing something wrong, but in git 1.5.0.4
>
> % git check-ref-format abc
> % echo $?
> 1
>
> What am I missing here?

If you are trying to see if abc is a valid branch name, try refs/heads/abc.