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diff --git a/sequencer.c b/sequencer.c
index 85c66f489f..fece07b680 100644
--- a/sequencer.c
+++ b/sequencer.c
@@ -4471,8 +4471,26 @@ static const char *label_oid(struct object_id *oid, const char *label,
} else {
struct strbuf *buf = &state->buf;
+ /*
+ * Sanitize labels by replacing non-alpha-numeric characters
+ * (including white-space ones) by dashes, as they might be
+ * illegal in file names (and hence in ref names).
+ *
+ * Note that we retain non-ASCII UTF-8 characters (identified
+ * via the most significant bit). They should be all acceptable
+ * in file names. We do not validate the UTF-8 here, that's not
+ * the job of this function.
+ */
for (; *label; label++)
- strbuf_addch(buf, isspace(*label) ? '-' : *label);
+ if ((*label & 0x80) || isalnum(*label))
+ strbuf_addch(buf, *label);
+ /* avoid leading dash and double-dashes */
+ else if (buf->len && buf->buf[buf->len - 1] != '-')
+ strbuf_addch(buf, '-');
+ if (!buf->len) {
+ strbuf_addstr(buf, "rev-");
+ strbuf_add_unique_abbrev(buf, oid, default_abbrev);
+ }
label = buf->buf;
if ((buf->len == the_hash_algo->hexsz &&