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Diffstat (limited to 'refs/refs-internal.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | refs/refs-internal.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/refs/refs-internal.h b/refs/refs-internal.h index 708b26082a..dc81acc902 100644 --- a/refs/refs-internal.h +++ b/refs/refs-internal.h @@ -62,11 +62,12 @@ * This function does not check that the reference name is legal; for * that, use check_refname_format(). * - * We consider a refname that starts with "refs/" to be safe as long - * as any ".." components that it might contain do not escape "refs/". - * Names that do not start with "refs/" are considered safe iff they - * consist entirely of upper case characters and '_' (like "HEAD" and - * "MERGE_HEAD" but not "config" or "FOO/BAR"). + * A refname that starts with "refs/" is considered safe iff it + * doesn't contain any "." or ".." components or consecutive '/' + * characters, end with '/', or (on Windows) contain any '\' + * characters. Names that do not start with "refs/" are considered + * safe iff they consist entirely of upper case characters and '_' + * (like "HEAD" and "MERGE_HEAD" but not "config" or "FOO/BAR"). */ int refname_is_safe(const char *refname); |