Re: remote#branch

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Oct 27, 2007, 23:01 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710280000240.4362@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <20071027204757.GA3058@efreet.light.src>

Hi,

On Sat, 27 Oct 2007, Jan Hudec wrote:

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> On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 22:35:25 +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
> > ',' is allowed in ref names, so ',' is out.
> 
> Actually since many characters that are allowed in ref name are not 
> allowed in URL at all, the ref-name has to be url-escaped. Which brings 
> all characters back in, because they can always be specified escaped.

No. The URL part of it has to be encoded. But the ref names do _not_. (If we really want to have a way to specify the remote URL and the branch(es) we want to fetch _at the same time_.)

Ciao, Dscho

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