read_branch_desc(&buf, branch_name);
if (!buf.len || buf.buf[buf.len-1] != '\n')
strbuf_addch(&buf, '\n');
- strbuf_addf(&buf,
- "# Please edit the description for the branch\n"
- "# %s\n"
- "# Lines starting with '#' will be stripped.\n",
- branch_name);
+ strbuf_commented_addf(&buf,
+ "Please edit the description for the branch\n"
+ " %s\n"
+ "Lines starting with '%c' will be stripped.\n",
+ branch_name, comment_line_char);
fp = fopen(git_path(edit_description), "w");
if ((fwrite(buf.buf, 1, buf.len, fp) < buf.len) || fclose(fp)) {
strbuf_release(&buf);
} else if (new_upstream) {
struct branch *branch = branch_get(argv[0]);
+ if (argc > 1)
+ die(_("too many branches to set new upstream"));
+
+ if (!branch) {
+ if (!argc || !strcmp(argv[0], "HEAD"))
+ die(_("could not set upstream of HEAD to %s when "
+ "it does not point to any branch."),
+ new_upstream);
+ die(_("no such branch '%s'"), argv[0]);
+ }
+
if (!ref_exists(branch->refname))
die(_("branch '%s' does not exist"), branch->name);
struct branch *branch = branch_get(argv[0]);
struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
+ if (argc > 1)
+ die(_("too many branches to unset upstream"));
+
+ if (!branch) {
+ if (!argc || !strcmp(argv[0], "HEAD"))
+ die(_("could not unset upstream of HEAD when "
+ "it does not point to any branch."));
+ die(_("no such branch '%s'"), argv[0]);
+ }
+
if (!branch_has_merge_config(branch)) {
die(_("Branch '%s' has no upstream information"), branch->name);
}
int branch_existed = 0, remote_tracking = 0;
struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
+ if (!strcmp(argv[0], "HEAD"))
+ die(_("it does not make sense to create 'HEAD' manually"));
+
+ if (!branch)
+ die(_("no such branch '%s'"), argv[0]);
+
if (kinds != REF_LOCAL_BRANCH)
die(_("-a and -r options to 'git branch' do not make sense with a branch name"));