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diff --git a/check-ref-format.c b/check-ref-format.c
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+/*
+ * GIT - The information manager from hell
+ */
+
+#include "cache.h"
+#include "refs.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int main(int ac, char **av)
+{
+	if (ac != 2)
+		usage("git-check-ref-format refname");
+	if (check_ref_format(av[1]))
+		exit(1);
+	return 0;
+}