static void get_default_heads(void)
{
for_each_ref(fsck_handle_ref);
- if (!default_refs)
- die("No default references");
+
+ /*
+ * Not having any default heads isn't really fatal, but
+ * it does mean that "--unreachable" no longer makes any
+ * sense (since in this case everything will obviously
+ * be unreachable by definition.
+ *
+ * Showing dangling objects is valid, though (as those
+ * dangling objects are likely lost heads).
+ *
+ * So we just print a warning about it, and clear the
+ * "show_unreachable" flag.
+ */
+ if (!default_refs) {
+ error("No default references");
+ show_unreachable = 0;
+ }
}
static void fsck_object_dir(const char *path)
static int fsck_head_link(void)
{
unsigned char sha1[20];
- const char *git_HEAD = strdup(git_path("HEAD"));
+ const char *git_HEAD = xstrdup(git_path("HEAD"));
const char *git_refs_heads_master = resolve_ref(git_HEAD, sha1, 1);
int pfxlen = strlen(git_HEAD) - 4; /* strip .../.git/ part */