+static int verify_dotfile(const char *rest)
+{
+ /*
+ * The first character was '.', but that
+ * has already been discarded, we now test
+ * the rest.
+ */
+ switch (*rest) {
+ /* "." is not allowed */
+ case '\0': case '/':
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * ".git" followed by NUL or slash is bad. This
+ * shares the path end test with the ".." case.
+ */
+ case 'g':
+ if (rest[1] != 'i')
+ break;
+ if (rest[2] != 't')
+ break;
+ rest += 2;
+ /* fallthrough */
+ case '.':
+ if (rest[1] == '\0' || rest[1] == '/')
+ return 0;
+ }
+ return 1;
+}
+