parse-options: multi-word argh should use dash to separate words

diff --git a/branch.c b/branch.c
index e163f3ca6406c5b7e01f3fec4b52ef9c8bba73fa..8eecb1d8c08b9793399b7eb834b2529c590b9a20 100644 (file)
--- a/branch.c
+++ b/branch.c
@@ -114,10 +114,6 @@ static int setup_tracking(const char *new_ref, const char *orig_ref,
        struct tracking tracking;
        int config_flags = quiet ? 0 : BRANCH_CONFIG_VERBOSE;
 
-       if (strlen(new_ref) > 1024 - 7 - 7 - 1)
-               return error(_("Tracking not set up: name too long: %s"),
-                               new_ref);
-
        memset(&tracking, 0, sizeof(tracking));
        tracking.spec.dst = (char *)orig_ref;
        if (for_each_remote(find_tracked_branch, &tracking))