;;
$_x40)
echo "Ref '$ref' was rewritten"
- git update-ref -m "filter-branch: rewrite" \
- "$ref" $rewritten $sha1 ||
- die "Could not rewrite $ref"
+ if ! git update-ref -m "filter-branch: rewrite" \
+ "$ref" $rewritten $sha1 2>/dev/null; then
+ if test $(git cat-file -t "$ref") = tag; then
+ if test -z "$filter_tag_name"; then
+ warn "WARNING: You said to rewrite tagged commits, but not the corresponding tag."
+ warn "WARNING: Perhaps use '--tag-name-filter cat' to rewrite the tag."
+ fi
+ else
+ die "Could not rewrite $ref"
+ fi
+ fi
;;
*)
# NEEDSWORK: possibly add -Werror, making this an error
echo "$ref -> $new_ref ($sha1 -> $new_sha1)"
if [ "$type" = "tag" ]; then
- new_sha1=$(git cat-file tag "$ref" |
+ new_sha1=$( ( printf 'object %s\ntype commit\ntag %s\n' \
+ "$new_sha1" "$new_ref"
+ git cat-file tag "$ref" |
sed -n \
-e "1,/^$/{
- s/^object .*/object $new_sha1/
- s/^type .*/type commit/
- s/^tag .*/tag $new_ref/
+ /^object /d
+ /^type /d
+ /^tag /d
}" \
-e '/^-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----/q' \
- -e 'p' |
+ -e 'p' ) |
git mktag) ||
die "Could not create new tag object for $ref"
if git cat-file tag "$ref" | \