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-rw-r--r-- | builtin/branch.c | 9 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | t/t3200-branch.sh | 16 |
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/branch.c b/builtin/branch.c index 51ca6a02d7..24f33b241e 100644 --- a/builtin/branch.c +++ b/builtin/branch.c @@ -568,6 +568,7 @@ static void rename_branch(const char *oldname, const char *newname, int force) unsigned char sha1[20]; struct strbuf oldsection = STRBUF_INIT, newsection = STRBUF_INIT; int recovery = 0; + int clobber_head_ok; if (!oldname) die(_("cannot rename the current branch while not on any.")); @@ -583,7 +584,13 @@ static void rename_branch(const char *oldname, const char *newname, int force) die(_("Invalid branch name: '%s'"), oldname); } - validate_new_branchname(newname, &newref, force, 0); + /* + * A command like "git branch -M currentbranch currentbranch" cannot + * cause the worktree to become inconsistent with HEAD, so allow it. + */ + clobber_head_ok = !strcmp(oldname, newname); + + validate_new_branchname(newname, &newref, force, clobber_head_ok); strbuf_addf(&logmsg, "Branch: renamed %s to %s", oldref.buf, newref.buf); diff --git a/t/t3200-branch.sh b/t/t3200-branch.sh index bc73c2099b..76903323af 100755 --- a/t/t3200-branch.sh +++ b/t/t3200-branch.sh @@ -115,6 +115,22 @@ test_expect_success 'git branch -M baz bam should succeed when baz is checked ou git branch -M baz bam ' +test_expect_success 'git branch -M master should work when master is checked out' ' + git checkout master && + git branch -M master +' + +test_expect_success 'git branch -M master master should work when master is checked out' ' + git checkout master && + git branch -M master master +' + +test_expect_success 'git branch -M master2 master2 should work when master is checked out' ' + git checkout master && + git branch master2 && + git branch -M master2 master2 +' + test_expect_success 'git branch -v -d t should work' ' git branch t && test_path_is_file .git/refs/heads/t && |