Merge branch 'ad/cygwin-wants-rename' into maint
[gitweb.git] / refs / files-backend.c
index 81f68f846b69af65badfbe8c25d4a03601fb23c8..ea78ce9d90f0bb02fcd471c1c113e22053a3ba94 100644 (file)
@@ -2894,6 +2894,42 @@ int create_symref(const char *refname, const char *target, const char *logmsg)
        return ret;
 }
 
+int set_worktree_head_symref(const char *gitdir, const char *target)
+{
+       static struct lock_file head_lock;
+       struct ref_lock *lock;
+       struct strbuf head_path = STRBUF_INIT;
+       const char *head_rel;
+       int ret;
+
+       strbuf_addf(&head_path, "%s/HEAD", absolute_path(gitdir));
+       if (hold_lock_file_for_update(&head_lock, head_path.buf,
+                                     LOCK_NO_DEREF) < 0) {
+               struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
+               unable_to_lock_message(head_path.buf, errno, &err);
+               error("%s", err.buf);
+               strbuf_release(&err);
+               strbuf_release(&head_path);
+               return -1;
+       }
+
+       /* head_rel will be "HEAD" for the main tree, "worktrees/wt/HEAD" for
+          linked trees */
+       head_rel = remove_leading_path(head_path.buf,
+                                      absolute_path(get_git_common_dir()));
+       /* to make use of create_symref_locked(), initialize ref_lock */
+       lock = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct ref_lock));
+       lock->lk = &head_lock;
+       lock->ref_name = xstrdup(head_rel);
+       lock->orig_ref_name = xstrdup(head_rel);
+
+       ret = create_symref_locked(lock, head_rel, target, NULL);
+
+       unlock_ref(lock); /* will free lock */
+       strbuf_release(&head_path);
+       return ret;
+}
+
 int reflog_exists(const char *refname)
 {
        struct stat st;