builtin/branch.c: remove useless branch_get

diff --git a/builtin/branch.c b/builtin/branch.c
index bbd006aab4b4798b7e86530fe3562c753e879bc1..daf054598ba0b8ba7c515326891a0c47b90a38d5 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin/branch.c
+++ b/builtin/branch.c
@@ -828,11 +828,6 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                git_config_set_multivar(buf.buf, NULL, NULL, 1);
                strbuf_release(&buf);
        } else if (argc > 0 && argc <= 2) {
-               struct branch *branch = branch_get(argv[0]);
-
-               if (!branch)
-                       die(_("no such branch '%s'"), argv[0]);
-
                if (filter.kind != FILTER_REFS_BRANCHES)
                        die(_("-a and -r options to 'git branch' do not make sense with a branch name"));