fetch: verify we have everything we need before updating our ref

diff --git a/builtin/remote.c b/builtin/remote.c
index 8424152269e309cb86e4ff530b9feacc23fc17a6..9ff1cac69b9fd21c5f7dfc06b5859fedccc67644 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin/remote.c
+++ b/builtin/remote.c
@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ static int add(int argc, const char **argv)
 
        if (mirror && master)
                die("specifying a master branch makes no sense with --mirror");
-       if (mirror && track.nr)
-               die("specifying branches to track makes no sense with --mirror");
+       if (mirror && !(mirror & MIRROR_FETCH) && track.nr)
+               die("specifying branches to track makes sense only with fetch mirrors");
 
        name = argv[0];
        url = argv[1];