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> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
> Cc: rgm@gnu.org,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 17:33:09 +0100
> 
> > Question: Can .git/HEAD specify a branch in refs/remotes/?  If so,
> > what do we do in the above algorithm? punt and return nil?
> 
> There is nothing wrong with that.  You should not assume any meaning in
> the ref namespaces.

Oh, I see what you mean: those refs/remotes/ are also on the local
disk.  Sorry for the noise.