rebase -i: interrupt rebase when "commit --amend" failed during "reword"

diff --git a/branch.c b/branch.c
index 478d82567d7773d62c686d73780659b86594eede..fecedd3b4635c79adcbe0e26613af079beff64d0 100644 (file)
--- a/branch.c
+++ b/branch.c
@@ -135,23 +135,25 @@ static int setup_tracking(const char *new_ref, const char *orig_ref,
        return 0;
 }
 
-int validate_new_branchname(const char *name, struct strbuf *ref, int force)
+int validate_new_branchname(const char *name, struct strbuf *ref,
+                           int force, int attr_only)
 {
-       const char *head;
-       unsigned char sha1[20];
-
        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)
+       else if (!force && !attr_only)
                die("A branch named '%s' already exists.", ref->buf + strlen("refs/heads/"));
 
-       head = resolve_ref("HEAD", sha1, 0, NULL);
-       if (!is_bare_repository() && head && !strcmp(head, ref->buf))
-               die("Cannot force update the current branch.");
+       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;
 }
 
@@ -171,7 +173,8 @@ void create_branch(const char *head,
        if (track == BRANCH_TRACK_EXPLICIT || track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE)
                explicit_tracking = 1;
 
-       if (validate_new_branchname(name, &ref, force || track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE)) {
+       if (validate_new_branchname(name, &ref, force,
+                                   track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE)) {
                if (!force)
                        dont_change_ref = 1;
                else