modules/base: fix README filename checker, fix #877

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/modules/base/markdown.go b/modules/base/markdown.go
index c7369ab9fd..d3f3e5feaf 100644
--- a/modules/base/markdown.go
+++ b/modules/base/markdown.go
@@ -63,12 +63,18 @@ func IsImageFile(data []byte) (string, bool) {
 	return contentType, false
 }
 
+// IsReadmeFile returns true if given file name suppose to be a README file.
 func IsReadmeFile(name string) bool {
 	name = strings.ToLower(name)
 	if len(name) < 6 {
 		return false
+	} else if len(name) == 6 {
+		if name == "readme" {
+			return true
+		}
+		return false
 	}
-	if name[:6] == "readme" {
+	if name[:7] == "readme." {
 		return true
 	}
 	return false