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| -rwxr-xr-x | tests.branching/ambiguous-refs.script | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tests.branching/ambiguous-refs.script b/tests.branching/ambiguous-refs.script index a93c4b66..0ea8a55f 100755 --- a/tests.branching/ambiguous-refs.script +++ b/tests.branching/ambiguous-refs.script @@ -16,8 +16,10 @@ # 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. -## 'git show-ref master' sorts its output alphabetically, so we can't rely on -## it to resolve 'master': we might get 'alpha/master' instead. +## Guard against a bug that occurs if 'git show-ref' is used to resolve refs +## instead of 'git rev-parse --verify': show-ref returns a list of partial +## matches sorted alphabetically, so any code using it may resolve refs +## incorrectly. set -eu |