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authorFrancis Daly <francis@daoine.org>2006-06-07 14:56:45 +0200
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-06-07 20:49:35 +0200
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parentOff-by-one error in get_path_prefix(), found by Valgrind (diff)
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Some doc typo fixes
All should be clear enough, except perhaps committish / commitish. I just kept the more-used one within the current docs. [jc: with rephrasing of check-ref-format description later discussed on the list] Signed-off-by: Francis Daly <francis@daoine.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ branch head is stored under `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads` directory, and
a tag is stored under `$GIT_DIR/refs/tags` directory. git
imposes the following rules on how refs are named:
-. It could be named hierarchically (i.e. separated with slash
- `/`), but each of its component cannot begin with a dot `.`;
+. It can include slash `/` for hierarchical (directory)
+ grouping, but no slash-separated component can begin with a
+ dot `.`;
. It cannot have two consecutive dots `..` anywhere;