Function for updating refs.

A function intended to be called from builtins updating refs
by locking them before write, specially those that came from
scripts using "git update-ref".

[jc: with minor fixups]

Signed-off-by: Carlos Rica <jasampler@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
This commit is contained in:
Carlos Rica
2007-09-05 03:38:24 +02:00
committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 1e61b7640d
commit 3d9f037c60
5 changed files with 46 additions and 29 deletions

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refs.c
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@ -1455,3 +1455,30 @@ int for_each_reflog(each_ref_fn fn, void *cb_data)
{
return do_for_each_reflog("", fn, cb_data);
}
int update_ref(const char *action, const char *refname,
const unsigned char *sha1, const unsigned char *oldval,
int flags, enum action_on_err onerr)
{
static struct ref_lock *lock;
lock = lock_any_ref_for_update(refname, oldval, flags);
if (!lock) {
const char *str = "Cannot lock the ref '%s'.";
switch (onerr) {
case MSG_ON_ERR: error(str, refname); break;
case DIE_ON_ERR: die(str, refname); break;
case QUIET_ON_ERR: break;
}
return 1;
}
if (write_ref_sha1(lock, sha1, action) < 0) {
const char *str = "Cannot update the ref '%s'.";
switch (onerr) {
case MSG_ON_ERR: error(str, refname); break;
case DIE_ON_ERR: die(str, refname); break;
case QUIET_ON_ERR: break;
}
return 1;
}
return 0;
}