Junio C Hamano wrote: > It is generally unsafe, I am afraid, and that is one of the reasons why > verify_filename() does not look in the index (the other one was "it is > merely a safety measure based on heuristics to help users, and no point > spending extra code nor cycles", iow, deliberate laziness ;-)), making the > proposal of this patch under discussion somewhat iffy. Let's drop it, then. I'll continue the practice of always including "--" in examples suggested to new users. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html