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[PATCH v2 8/8] checkout --to: do not touch existing target directory

From
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 29, 2014, 13:50 UTC
Message-ID
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Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
---
 builtin/checkout.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index 4fbb9c1..3dc416c 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -861,6 +861,8 @@ static int prepare_linked_checkout(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
 
 	if (!new->commit)
 		die(_("no branch specified"));
+	if (file_exists(path))
+		die(_("%s already exists"), path);
 
 	len = strlen(path);
 	while (len && is_dir_sep(path[len - 1]))
-- 
2.1.0.rc0.78.gc0d8480
Previous: Duy NguyenNext: Junio C Hamano
Message 33 of 36 in “nd/multiple-work-trees follow-ups”
  1. 0/5 nd/multiple-work-trees follow-upsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 23, 2014
  2. 1/5 gitrepository-layout.txt: s/ignored/ignored if/Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 23, 2014
  3. 2/5 prune --repos: fix uninitialized accessNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 23, 2014
  4. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2014
  5. Duy NguyenJul 24, 2014
  6. 3/5 checkout --to: no auto-detach if the ref is already checked outNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 23, 2014
  7. Michael J GruberJul 23, 2014
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2014
  9. Duy NguyenJul 24, 2014
  10. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2014
  11. Michael J GruberJul 25, 2014
  12. Junio C HamanoJul 30, 2014
  13. Junio C HamanoJul 30, 2014
  14. Duy NguyenAug 27, 2014
  15. Junio C HamanoAug 27, 2014
  16. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2014
  17. Duy NguyenJul 24, 2014
  18. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2014
  19. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2014
  20. 4/5 checkout --to: fix dangling pointers in remove_junk()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 23, 2014
  21. 5/5 environment.c: fix incorrect git_graft_file initializationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 23, 2014
  22. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2014
  23. 0/8 nd/multiple-work-trees follow-upsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 29, 2014
  24. 1/8 gitrepository-layout.txt: s/ignored/ignored if/Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 29, 2014
  25. 2/8 checkout: no need to call check_linked_checkouts if head_ref is NULLNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 29, 2014
  26. 3/8 prune --repos: fix uninitialized accessNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 29, 2014
  27. 4/8 checkout: no auto-detach if the ref is already checked outNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 29, 2014
  28. 5/8 checkout --to: fix dangling pointers in remove_junk()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 29, 2014
  29. 6/8 environment.c: fix incorrect git_graft_file initializationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 29, 2014
  30. 7/8 checkout: prefix --to argument properly when cwd is movedNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 29, 2014
  31. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2014
  32. Duy NguyenJul 30, 2014
  33. 8/8 checkout --to: do not touch existing target directoryNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 29, 2014
  34. Junio C HamanoJul 30, 2014
  35. Duy NguyenJul 31, 2014
  36. Junio C HamanoJul 31, 2014

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