Merge branch 'jk/allow-fetch-onelevel-refname'

diff --git a/read-cache.c b/read-cache.c
index e25de322d2d8433cab4200e4f3d008c9d68a82ac..33dd676ccbbd24e0bace49347f1f5d81b5099bcc 100644 (file)
--- a/read-cache.c
+++ b/read-cache.c
@@ -1818,8 +1818,17 @@ int write_index(struct index_state *istate, int newfd)
                        continue;
                if (!ce_uptodate(ce) && is_racy_timestamp(istate, ce))
                        ce_smudge_racily_clean_entry(ce);
-               if (is_null_sha1(ce->sha1))
-                       return error("cache entry has null sha1: %s", ce->name);
+               if (is_null_sha1(ce->sha1)) {
+                       static const char msg[] = "cache entry has null sha1: %s";
+                       static int allow = -1;
+
+                       if (allow < 0)
+                               allow = git_env_bool("GIT_ALLOW_NULL_SHA1", 0);
+                       if (allow)
+                               warning(msg, ce->name);
+                       else
+                               return error(msg, ce->name);
+               }
                if (ce_write_entry(&c, newfd, ce, previous_name) < 0)
                        return -1;
        }