From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:42:41 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] Hidden refs
Message-ID: <7vvd56m1ke.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20101013173555.GA13188@sigill.intra.peff.net>

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?