Hi Junio, On Mon, 30 Oct 2017, 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". Question: should we respect core.ignoreCase and if it is true, compare case-insensitively? Or should we just keep the comparison case-sensitively, in preparation for a (hopefully near) refs backend that does not inherit filesystems' case-insensitivity? Ciao, Dscho
