gc: do not explode objects which will be immediately pruned

diff --git a/builtin/branch.c b/builtin/branch.c
index 642b5bd31702abc343232ea5f4431472a20ebb5b..d8cccf725d3fab24ad585a26629373fc987bb3f8 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin/branch.c
+++ b/builtin/branch.c
@@ -530,6 +530,10 @@ static int print_ref_list(int kinds, int detached, int verbose, int abbrev, stru
        if (merge_filter != NO_FILTER) {
                struct commit *filter;
                filter = lookup_commit_reference_gently(merge_filter_ref, 0);
+               if (!filter)
+                       die("object '%s' does not point to a commit",
+                           sha1_to_hex(merge_filter_ref));
+
                filter->object.flags |= UNINTERESTING;
                add_pending_object(&ref_list.revs,
                                   (struct object *) filter, "");
@@ -569,6 +573,7 @@ static void rename_branch(const char *oldname, const char *newname, int force)
        struct strbuf oldref = STRBUF_INIT, newref = STRBUF_INIT, logmsg = STRBUF_INIT;
        struct strbuf oldsection = STRBUF_INIT, newsection = STRBUF_INIT;
        int recovery = 0;
+       int clobber_head_ok;
 
        if (!oldname)
                die(_("cannot rename the current branch while not on any."));
@@ -584,7 +589,13 @@ static void rename_branch(const char *oldname, const char *newname, int force)
                        die(_("Invalid branch name: '%s'"), oldname);
        }
 
-       validate_new_branchname(newname, &newref, force, 0);
+       /*
+        * A command like "git branch -M currentbranch currentbranch" cannot
+        * cause the worktree to become inconsistent with HEAD, so allow it.
+        */
+       clobber_head_ok = !strcmp(oldname, newname);
+
+       validate_new_branchname(newname, &newref, force, clobber_head_ok);
 
        strbuf_addf(&logmsg, "Branch: renamed %s to %s",
                 oldref.buf, newref.buf);
@@ -761,6 +772,8 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                                      with_commit, argv);
        else if (edit_description) {
                const char *branch_name;
+               struct strbuf branch_ref = STRBUF_INIT;
+
                if (detached)
                        die("Cannot give description to detached HEAD");
                if (!argc)
@@ -769,6 +782,19 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                        branch_name = argv[0];
                else
                        usage_with_options(builtin_branch_usage, options);
+
+               strbuf_addf(&branch_ref, "refs/heads/%s", branch_name);
+               if (!ref_exists(branch_ref.buf)) {
+                       strbuf_release(&branch_ref);
+
+                       if (!argc)
+                               return error("No commit on branch '%s' yet.",
+                                            branch_name);
+                       else
+                               return error("No such branch '%s'.", branch_name);
+               }
+               strbuf_release(&branch_ref);
+
                if (edit_branch_description(branch_name))
                        return 1;
        } else if (rename) {
@@ -782,7 +808,7 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                if (kinds != REF_LOCAL_BRANCH)
                        die(_("-a and -r options to 'git branch' do not make sense with a branch name"));
                create_branch(head, argv[0], (argc == 2) ? argv[1] : head,
-                             force_create, reflog, track);
+                             force_create, reflog, 0, track);
        } else
                usage_with_options(builtin_branch_usage, options);