Remove anachronism from comment

mhagger · gitster · commit d42453ab1a48 · 2011-08-04T15:53:15.000-07:00
Setting attributes to arbitrary values ("attribute=value") is now
supported, so it is no longer necessary for this comment to justify
prohibiting '=' in an attribute name.

Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty &lt;mhagger@alum.mit.edu&gt;
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano &lt;gitster@pobox.com&gt;
diff --git a/attr.c b/attr.c
@@ -50,10 +50,8 @@ static unsigned hash_name(const char *name, int namelen)
 static int invalid_attr_name(const char *name, int namelen)
 {
 	/*
-	 * Attribute name cannot begin with '-' and from
-	 * [-A-Za-z0-9_.].  We'd specifically exclude '=' for now,
-	 * as we might later want to allow non-binary value for
-	 * attributes, e.g. "*.svg	merge=special-merge-program-for-svg"
+	 * Attribute name cannot begin with '-' and must consist of
+	 * characters from [-A-Za-z0-9_.].
 	 */
 	if (*name == '-')
 		return -1;
