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[85.24.230.197]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 38308e7fff4ca-38e492702f7sm14307621fa.9.2026.04.11.11.51.09 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256 bits=256/256); Sat, 11 Apr 2026 11:51:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Harald Nordgren To: peff@peff.net Cc: chris.torek@gmail.com, git@vger.kernel.org, gitgitgadget@gmail.com, haraldnordgren@gmail.com, phillip.wood123@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkout: add --autostash option for branch switching Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:51:09 +0200 Message-ID: <20260411185109.37795-1-haraldnordgren@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.54.0.rc1.69.gaf13460d94.dirty In-Reply-To: <20260411183823.GA672575@coredump.intra.peff.net> References: <20260411183823.GA672575@coredump.intra.peff.net> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > This tries to create a root-level ref called CHECKOUT_AUTOSTASH, which > violates the syntax rules given in gitglossary's "ref" entry: > > Ref names must either start with refs/ or be located in the root of > the hierarchy. For the latter, their name must follow these rules: > > • The name consists of only upper-case characters or underscores. > > • The name ends with "_HEAD" or is equal to "HEAD". So maybe easiest is just to rename it to CHECKOUT_AUTOSTASH_HEAD? Harald