i18n: simplify numeric error reporting

diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index 48661115226b32ed6e98477ee49eea1278685def..8672d0724ffec4bc0a74ba2c60d3a4dd0f504a21 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -658,7 +658,8 @@ static void update_refs_for_switch(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
                update_ref(msg.buf, "HEAD", new->commit->object.oid.hash, NULL,
                           REF_NODEREF, UPDATE_REFS_DIE_ON_ERR);
                if (!opts->quiet) {
-                       if (old->path && advice_detached_head)
+                       if (old->path &&
+                           advice_detached_head && !opts->force_detach)
                                detach_advice(new->name);
                        describe_detached_head(_("HEAD is now at"), new->commit);
                }