X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=refs.c;h=fc33bc6ac4b4abcffd814afcd6ee76d4cc73c28c;hb=a4c2e69936df8dd0b071b85664c6cc6a4870dd84;hp=e65a3b4c4ef57863a1055108d2598777cabc2c8d;hpb=a8816e7bab0354badd915c1da09421a64c982831;p=git.git

diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index e65a3b4c4..fc33bc6ac 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -682,12 +682,13 @@ int for_each_rawref(each_ref_fn fn, void *cb_data)
  * - it has ASCII control character, "~", "^", ":" or SP, anywhere, or
  * - it ends with a "/".
  * - it ends with ".lock"
+ * - it contains a "\" (backslash)
  */
 
 static inline int bad_ref_char(int ch)
 {
 	if (((unsigned) ch) <= ' ' ||
-	    ch == '~' || ch == '^' || ch == ':')
+	    ch == '~' || ch == '^' || ch == ':' || ch == '\\')
 		return 1;
 	/* 2.13 Pattern Matching Notation */
 	if (ch == '?' || ch == '[') /* Unsupported */