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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: remote#branch
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 00:01:57 +0100 (BST)
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Hi,

On Sat, 27 Oct 2007, Jan Hudec wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 22:35:25 +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
> > ',' is allowed in ref names, so ',' is out.
> 
> Actually since many characters that are allowed in ref name are not 
> allowed in URL at all, the ref-name has to be url-escaped. Which brings 
> all characters back in, because they can always be specified escaped.

No.  The URL part of it has to be encoded.  But the ref names do _not_.  
(If we really want to have a way to specify the remote URL and the 
branch(es) we want to fetch _at the same time_.)

Ciao,
Dscho