Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2017, #06; Fri, 27)

From: Kaartic Sivaraam <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 22:43:23 +0530

On Fri, 2017-10-27 at 17:32 +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> * jc/branch-name-sanity (2017-10-14) 3 commits
>   (merged to 'next' on 2017-10-16 at 174646d1c3)
>  + branch: forbid refs/heads/HEAD
>  + branch: split validate_new_branchname() into two
>  + branch: streamline "attr_only" handling in validate_new_branchname()
>  "git branch" and "git checkout -b" are now forbidden from creating
>  a branch whose name is "HEAD".
> 
>  Will cook in 'next'.
> 
> 

Good thing this is still cooking in 'next'. I guess there's a bug as a
consequence of this series (though that's just a guess and has not been
confirmed by a bisection). See,

https://public-inbox.org/git/[email-masked]/T/#u

-- 
Kaartic