Merge branch 'nd/multiple-work-trees'

A replacement for contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir that does not
rely on symbolic links and make sharing of objects and refs safer
by making the borrowee and borrowers aware of each other.

* nd/multiple-work-trees: (41 commits)
  prune --worktrees: fix expire vs worktree existence condition
  t1501: fix test with split index
  t2026: fix broken &&-chain
  t2026 needs procondition SANITY
  git-checkout.txt: a note about multiple checkout support for submodules
  checkout: add --ignore-other-wortrees
  checkout: pass whole struct to parse_branchname_arg instead of individual flags
  git-common-dir: make "modules/" per-working-directory directory
  checkout: do not fail if target is an empty directory
  t2025: add a test to make sure grafts is working from a linked checkout
  checkout: don't require a work tree when checking out into a new one
  git_path(): keep "info/sparse-checkout" per work-tree
  count-objects: report unused files in $GIT_DIR/worktrees/...
  gc: support prune --worktrees
  gc: factor out gc.pruneexpire parsing code
  gc: style change -- no SP before closing parenthesis
  checkout: clean up half-prepared directories in --to mode
  checkout: reject if the branch is already checked out elsewhere
  prune: strategies for linked checkouts
  checkout: support checking out into a new working directory
  ...

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/builtin/branch.c b/builtin/branch.c
index 1d150378e9..258fe2ff9b 100644
--- a/builtin/branch.c
+++ b/builtin/branch.c
@@ -771,7 +771,6 @@ static const char edit_description[] = "BRANCH_DESCRIPTION";
 
 static int edit_branch_description(const char *branch_name)
 {
-	FILE *fp;
 	int status;
 	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
 	struct strbuf name = STRBUF_INIT;
@@ -784,8 +783,7 @@ static int edit_branch_description(const char *branch_name)
 		    "  %s\n"
 		    "Lines starting with '%c' will be stripped.\n",
 		    branch_name, comment_line_char);
-	fp = fopen(git_path(edit_description), "w");
-	if ((fwrite(buf.buf, 1, buf.len, fp) < buf.len) || fclose(fp)) {
+	if (write_file(git_path(edit_description), 0, "%s", buf.buf)) {
 		strbuf_release(&buf);
 		return error(_("could not write branch description template: %s"),
 			     strerror(errno));