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Master branch links are broken for branches with a `/` in the branch name

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Master branch links are broken for branches with a / in the branch name.

eg. branch sk/dev links to [repo]/tree/master/dev

bug is here: https://github.com/sindresorhus/refined-github/blob/master/source/features/branch-buttons.tsx#L78 and here: https://github.com/sindresorhus/refined-github/blob/master/source/libs/page-detect.ts#L84

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Created 4 years ago
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Comments:7 (7 by maintainers)

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kevin940726commented, Jul 12, 2019

@bfred-it I would love to help! Maybe I can find time doing it later today.

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simonkotwiczcommented, May 26, 2019

https://github.com/simonkotwicz/refined-github/blob/branch/still-branch/.travis.yml#L6

Looks like the assumption of no / in branch names is in shortened links, permalinks and probably more places too.

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