diff --git a/sha1_name.c b/sha1_name.c
index 3bd2ef0e7cde84d9d425f510bb2c2d52e8b19e16..2f75179f4c6c1d05bdd7594b23dcf77007c26751 100644 (file)
--- a/sha1_name.c
+++ b/sha1_name.c
*ref = xstrdup(r);
if (!warn_ambiguous_refs)
break;
- } else if (flag & REF_ISSYMREF)
+ } else if ((flag & REF_ISSYMREF) &&
+ (len != 4 || strcmp(str, "HEAD")))
warning("ignoring dangling symref %s.", fullref);
}
free(last_branch);