phillip.wood123@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> ... Given that "git remote
> set-branches" has only ever supported "real" branch names and patterns
> on the command line and no-one has complained I wonder if we're better
> off doing something like
>
> if (strbuf_check_branch_ref(&buf, branch_name) ||
> strcmp(buf.buf + 11, branch_name))
> error(_("invalid branch name '%s'", branch_name));
>
> where the "buf.buf + 11" skips "refs/heads/"
Yeah, replacing +11 with skip_prefix() or something for readability,
such a check might be good enough in pracrice.
Thanks.
