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[PATCH 0/2] branch: improve error log on branch not found by checking remotes refs

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CGClementMabileau via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 22, 2023, 09:42 UTC
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<pull.1476.git.git.1679478126.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

when failing to delete a branch with git branch -d <branch> because of branch not found, try to find a remote refs matching <branch> and if so add an hint: Did you forget --remote? to the error message

ctmbl (2):
  branch: improve error log on branch not found by checking remotes refs
  Fix mem leak in branch.c due to not-free newly added virtual_name
    variable
 builtin/branch.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
base-commit: 950264636c68591989456e3ba0a5442f93152c1a
Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-1476%2Fctmbl%2Fbranch%2Fdeletion%2Fimprove-error-msg-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-1476/ctmbl/branch/deletion/improve-error-msg-v1
Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/1476
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  1. 0/2 branch: improve error log on branch not found by checking remotes refsClementMabileau via GitGitGadget, Mar 22, 2023
  2. 2/2 Fix mem leak in branch.c due to not-free newly added virtual_name variablectmbl via GitGitGadget, Mar 22, 2023
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 22, 2023
  4. Clement MabileauMar 22, 2023
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 22, 2023
  6. 1/2 branch: improve error log on branch not found by checking remotes refsctmbl via GitGitGadget, Mar 22, 2023
  7. branch: improve error log on branch not found by checking remotes refsClementMabileau via GitGitGadget, Mar 22, 2023
  8. Junio C HamanoMar 22, 2023
  9. Clement MabileauMar 23, 2023
  10. Clement MabileauApr 4, 2023
  11. Junio C HamanoApr 4, 2023
  12. Clement MabileauApr 5, 2023
  13. branch: improve error log on branch not found by checking remotes refsClementMabileau via GitGitGadget, Apr 5, 2023

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