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Re: [RFC] Hidden refs

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 13, 2010, 17:42 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> Yeah, I believe "." at the front of a directory component is explicitly
> forbidden by check_ref_format. I don't recall whether there was a
> specific rationale, or whether it was simply a can of worms we didn't
> want to explore.

Is "log foo...bar" a symmetric difference between foo and bar, or is it an assymmetric one from foo and .bar?

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