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author | Conrad Irwin <conrad.irwin@gmail.com> | 2011-08-20 14:49:49 -0700 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-08-22 16:03:43 -0700 |
commit | 587a9ee7da348f5e6696720d770d0e0da597827c (patch) | |
tree | a5d378daeaec78a7d513056071b78c419b0ed515 /t/t2018-checkout-branch.sh | |
parent | 55c4a673070f40f2ef12d0be269e95f1df6825a9 (diff) | |
download | git-587a9ee7da348f5e6696720d770d0e0da597827c.tar.gz |
Show interpreted branch name in error messages
Change the error message when doing: "git branch @{-1}",
"git checkout -b @{-1}", or "git branch -m foo @{-1}"
* was: A branch named '@{-1}' already exists.
* now: A branch named 'bar' already exists.
Signed-off-by: Conrad Irwin <conrad.irwin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 't/t2018-checkout-branch.sh')
-rwxr-xr-x | t/t2018-checkout-branch.sh | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/t/t2018-checkout-branch.sh b/t/t2018-checkout-branch.sh index b66db2b881..75874e85df 100755 --- a/t/t2018-checkout-branch.sh +++ b/t/t2018-checkout-branch.sh @@ -118,6 +118,15 @@ test_expect_success 'checkout -b to an existing branch fails' ' test_must_fail do_checkout branch2 $HEAD2 ' +test_expect_success 'checkout -b to @{-1} fails with the right branch name' ' + git reset --hard HEAD && + git checkout branch1 && + git checkout branch2 && + echo >expect "fatal: A branch named '\''branch1'\'' already exists." && + test_must_fail git checkout -b @{-1} 2>actual && + test_cmp expect actual +' + test_expect_success 'checkout -B to an existing branch resets branch to HEAD' ' git checkout branch1 && |