From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 19:59:52 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] push: fail early with detached HEAD and current
Message-ID: <7v7gihsgjr.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <CALkWK0mCY0F-EgO6hQv-LvV1Nb5H9jNXBWLDrY07rVNqLBPjkw@mail.gmail.com>

Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes:

> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>>       case PUSH_DEFAULT_CURRENT:
>>> +             if (!branch)
>>> +                     die(_(message_detached_head_die), remote->name);
>>>               add_refspec("HEAD");
>>>               break;
>>
>> Would it hurt to do
>>
>>         if (!branch_get(NULL))
>>                 die(...);
>>
>> here, without the first hunk?
>
> And how would I change the add_refspec() call to take branch->name in [3/3]?

By doing something like this, perhaps?

	struct ... branch;

        switch (...) {
        ...
        case it-only-matters-here:
        	branch = branch_get(NULL);
                if (!branch)
			die(...);
	}