Sync with Git 2.16.4

* maint-2.16:
  Git 2.16.4
  Git 2.15.2
  Git 2.14.4
  Git 2.13.7
  verify_path: disallow symlinks in .gitmodules
  update-index: stat updated files earlier
  verify_dotfile: mention case-insensitivity in comment
  verify_path: drop clever fallthrough
  skip_prefix: add case-insensitive variant
  is_{hfs,ntfs}_dotgitmodules: add tests
  is_ntfs_dotgit: match other .git files
  is_hfs_dotgit: match other .git files
  is_ntfs_dotgit: use a size_t for traversing string
  submodule-config: verify submodule names as paths

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
index 6ba8587..4f35c98 100644
--- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c
+++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
@@ -1817,6 +1817,29 @@ static int is_active(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	return !is_submodule_active(the_repository, argv[1]);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Exit non-zero if any of the submodule names given on the command line is
+ * invalid. If no names are given, filter stdin to print only valid names
+ * (which is primarily intended for testing).
+ */
+static int check_name(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
+{
+	if (argc > 1) {
+		while (*++argv) {
+			if (check_submodule_name(*argv) < 0)
+				return 1;
+		}
+	} else {
+		struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
+		while (strbuf_getline(&buf, stdin) != EOF) {
+			if (!check_submodule_name(buf.buf))
+				printf("%s\n", buf.buf);
+		}
+		strbuf_release(&buf);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 #define SUPPORT_SUPER_PREFIX (1<<0)
 
 struct cmd_struct {
@@ -1842,6 +1865,7 @@ static struct cmd_struct commands[] = {
 	{"push-check", push_check, 0},
 	{"absorb-git-dirs", absorb_git_dirs, SUPPORT_SUPER_PREFIX},
 	{"is-active", is_active, 0},
+	{"check-name", check_name, 0},
 };
 
 int cmd_submodule__helper(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)