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Diffstat (limited to 'git/refs/reference.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | git/refs/reference.py | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/git/refs/reference.py b/git/refs/reference.py index 838a29e3..5cff74bb 100644 --- a/git/refs/reference.py +++ b/git/refs/reference.py @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class Reference(SymbolicReference, LazyMixin, Iterable): Path relative to the .git/ directory pointing to the ref in question, i.e. refs/heads/master""" if not path.startswith(self._common_path_default+'/'): - raise ValueError("Cannot instantiate %r from path %s" % ( self.__class__.__name__, path )) + raise ValueError("Cannot instantiate %r from path %s, maybe use %s.to_full_path(name) to safely generate a valid full path from a name" % ( self.__class__.__name__, path, type(self).__name__)) super(Reference, self).__init__(repo, path) |