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docs: note allowed characters and limits in repository names (#44518)#45042

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Closes: #44518

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@clarencepenz clarencepenz changed the title docs: note allowed characters in repository names (#44518) docs: note allowed characters and limits in repository names (#44518) Jul 4, 2026
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@clarencepenz Finally, a proper update. Thank you so much!

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