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[PATCH v2 2/4] update-ref: pass reflog message to delete_ref()

From
Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>
Date
Feb 21, 2017, 01:10 UTC
Message-ID
<20170221011035.847-3-kyle@kyleam.com>
In-Reply-To
<20170221011035.847-1-kyle@kyleam.com>

Now that delete_ref() accepts a reflog message, pass the user-provided message to delete_ref() rather than silently dropping it.

Signed-off-by: Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>
---
 builtin/update-ref.c  |  2 +-
 t/t1400-update-ref.sh | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/builtin/update-ref.c b/builtin/update-ref.c
index 86d006d36..0b2ecf41a 100644
--- a/builtin/update-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/update-ref.c
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ int cmd_update_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		 * For purposes of backwards compatibility, we treat
 		 * NULL_SHA1 as "don't care" here:
 		 */
-		return delete_ref(NULL, refname,
+		return delete_ref(msg, refname,
 				  (oldval && !is_null_sha1(oldsha1)) ? oldsha1 : NULL,
 				  flags);
 	else
diff --git a/t/t1400-update-ref.sh b/t/t1400-update-ref.sh
index b0ffc0b57..6e112fb5f 100755
--- a/t/t1400-update-ref.sh
+++ b/t/t1400-update-ref.sh
@@ -85,6 +85,24 @@ test_expect_success "delete $m (by HEAD)" '
 '
 rm -f .git/$m
 
+test_expect_success "deleting current branch adds message to HEAD's log" '
+	git update-ref $m $A &&
+	git symbolic-ref HEAD $m &&
+	git update-ref -m delete-$m -d $m &&
+	! test -f .git/$m &&
+	grep "delete-$m$" .git/logs/HEAD
+'
+rm -f .git/$m
+
+test_expect_success "deleting by HEAD adds message to HEAD's log" '
+	git update-ref $m $A &&
+	git symbolic-ref HEAD $m &&
+	git update-ref -m delete-by-head -d HEAD &&
+	! test -f .git/$m &&
+	grep "delete-by-head$" .git/logs/HEAD
+'
+rm -f .git/$m
+
 test_expect_success 'update-ref does not create reflogs by default' '
 	test_when_finished "git update-ref -d $outside" &&
 	git update-ref $outside $A &&
-- 
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Message 31 of 36 in “HEAD's reflog entry for a renamed branch”
  1. Kyle MeyerJan 16, 2017
  2. Jeff KingJan 26, 2017
  3. Junio C HamanoJan 26, 2017
  4. Jeff KingJan 26, 2017
  5. 0/3 delete_ref(): support reflog messagesKyle Meyer, Feb 17, 2017
  6. 1/3 delete_refs(): accept a reflog message argumentKyle Meyer, Feb 17, 2017
  7. Jeff KingFeb 17, 2017
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 17, 2017
  9. Kyle MeyerFeb 17, 2017
  10. 2/3 update-ref: pass reflog message argument to delete_refsKyle Meyer, Feb 17, 2017
  11. Jeff KingFeb 17, 2017
  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 17, 2017
  13. Kyle MeyerFeb 17, 2017
  14. Jeff KingFeb 17, 2017
  15. 3/3 rename_ref: replace empty deletion message in HEAD's logKyle Meyer, Feb 17, 2017
  16. Jeff KingFeb 17, 2017
  17. Junio C HamanoFeb 17, 2017
  18. Jeff KingFeb 17, 2017
  19. Jeff KingFeb 17, 2017
  20. Junio C HamanoFeb 17, 2017
  21. Kyle MeyerFeb 17, 2017
  22. Kyle MeyerFeb 17, 2017
  23. Jeff KingFeb 17, 2017
  24. Junio C HamanoFeb 17, 2017
  25. Jeff KingFeb 17, 2017
  26. 0/4 delete_ref: support reflog messagesKyle Meyer, Feb 21, 2017
  27. 1/4 delete_ref: accept a reflog message argumentKyle Meyer, Feb 21, 2017
  28. Duy NguyenFeb 23, 2017
  29. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2017
  30. Kyle MeyerFeb 25, 2017
  31. 2/4 update-ref: pass reflog message to delete_ref()Kyle Meyer, Feb 21, 2017
  32. 4/4 branch: record creation of renamed branch in HEAD's logKyle Meyer, Feb 21, 2017
  33. 3/4 rename_ref: replace empty message in HEAD's logKyle Meyer, Feb 21, 2017
  34. Jeff KingFeb 21, 2017
  35. Junio C HamanoFeb 21, 2017
  36. Kyle MeyerFeb 21, 2017

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