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diff --git a/builtin/check-ref-format.c b/builtin/check-ref-format.c
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+/*
+ * GIT - The information manager from hell
+ */
+
+#include "cache.h"
+#include "refs.h"
+#include "builtin.h"
+#include "strbuf.h"
+
+static const char builtin_check_ref_format_usage[] =
+"git check-ref-format [--print] <refname>\n"
+"   or: git check-ref-format --branch <branchname-shorthand>";
+
+/*
+ * Remove leading slashes and replace each run of adjacent slashes in
+ * src with a single slash, and write the result to dst.
+ *
+ * This function is similar to normalize_path_copy(), but stripped down
+ * to meet check_ref_format's simpler needs.
+ */
+static void collapse_slashes(char *dst, const char *src)
+{
+	char ch;
+	char prev = '/';
+
+	while ((ch = *src++) != '\0') {
+		if (prev == '/' && ch == prev)
+			continue;
+
+		*dst++ = ch;
+		prev = ch;
+	}
+	*dst = '\0';
+}
+
+static int check_ref_format_branch(const char *arg)
+{
+	struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
+	int nongit;
+
+	setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
+	if (strbuf_check_branch_ref(&sb, arg))
+		die("'%s' is not a valid branch name", arg);
+	printf("%s\n", sb.buf + 11);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int check_ref_format_print(const char *arg)
+{
+	char *refname = xmalloc(strlen(arg) + 1);
+
+	if (check_ref_format(arg))
+		return 1;
+	collapse_slashes(refname, arg);
+	printf("%s\n", refname);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int cmd_check_ref_format(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
+{
+	if (argc == 2 && !strcmp(argv[1], "-h"))
+		usage(builtin_check_ref_format_usage);
+
+	if (argc == 3 && !strcmp(argv[1], "--branch"))
+		return check_ref_format_branch(argv[2]);
+	if (argc == 3 && !strcmp(argv[1], "--print"))
+		return check_ref_format_print(argv[2]);
+	if (argc != 2)
+		usage(builtin_check_ref_format_usage);
+	return !!check_ref_format(argv[1]);
+}