return 0;
}
+int validate_new_branchname(const char *name, struct strbuf *ref,
+ int force, int attr_only)
+{
+ if (strbuf_check_branch_ref(ref, name))
+ die("'%s' is not a valid branch name.", name);
+
+ if (!ref_exists(ref->buf))
+ return 0;
+ else if (!force && !attr_only)
+ die("A branch named '%s' already exists.", ref->buf + strlen("refs/heads/"));
+
+ if (!attr_only) {
+ const char *head;
+ unsigned char sha1[20];
+
+ head = resolve_ref("HEAD", sha1, 0, NULL);
+ if (!is_bare_repository() && head && !strcmp(head, ref->buf))
+ die("Cannot force update the current branch.");
+ }
+ return 1;
+}
+
void create_branch(const char *head,
const char *name, const char *start_name,
int force, int reflog, enum branch_track track)
if (track == BRANCH_TRACK_EXPLICIT || track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE)
explicit_tracking = 1;
- if (strbuf_check_branch_ref(&ref, name))
- die("'%s' is not a valid branch name.", name);
-
- if (resolve_ref(ref.buf, sha1, 1, NULL)) {
- if (!force && track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE)
+ if (validate_new_branchname(name, &ref, force,
+ track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE)) {
+ if (!force)
dont_change_ref = 1;
- else if (!force)
- die("A branch named '%s' already exists.", name);
- else if (!is_bare_repository() && head && !strcmp(head, name))
- die("Cannot force update the current branch.");
- forcing = 1;
+ else
+ forcing = 1;
}
real_ref = NULL;