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authorKarthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>2024-05-07 14:58:58 +0200
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2024-05-07 08:51:50 -0700
commitf151dfe3c91de744a2ced6ae701d1d8c2215bfd6 (patch)
tree36782750e7a3f28544a06f5f45cb6daee57e2074 /refs.c
parent300b38e46f951bab8c6c5cb779b59322be321081 (diff)
downloadgit-f151dfe3c91de744a2ced6ae701d1d8c2215bfd6.tar.xz
refs: rename `refs_create_symref()` to `refs_update_symref()`
The `refs_create_symref()` function is used to update/create a symref. But it doesn't check the old target of the symref, if existing. It force updates the symref. In this regard, the name `refs_create_symref()` is a bit misleading. So let's rename it to `refs_update_symref()`. This is akin to how 'git-update-ref(1)' also allows us to create apart from update. While we're here, rename the arguments in the function to clarify what they actually signify and reduce confusion. Signed-off-by: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'refs.c')
-rw-r--r--refs.c12
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 507f5f0525..fa5471d219 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -2284,10 +2284,8 @@ int peel_iterated_oid(const struct object_id *base, struct object_id *peeled)
return peel_object(base, peeled) ? -1 : 0;
}
-int refs_create_symref(struct ref_store *refs,
- const char *ref_target,
- const char *refs_heads_master,
- const char *logmsg)
+int refs_update_symref(struct ref_store *refs, const char *ref,
+ const char *target, const char *logmsg)
{
struct ref_transaction *transaction;
struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
@@ -2295,8 +2293,8 @@ int refs_create_symref(struct ref_store *refs,
transaction = ref_store_transaction_begin(refs, &err);
if (!transaction ||
- ref_transaction_update(transaction, ref_target, NULL, NULL,
- refs_heads_master, NULL, REF_NO_DEREF,
+ ref_transaction_update(transaction, ref, NULL, NULL,
+ target, NULL, REF_NO_DEREF,
logmsg, &err) ||
ref_transaction_commit(transaction, &err)) {
ret = error("%s", err.buf);
@@ -2312,7 +2310,7 @@ int refs_create_symref(struct ref_store *refs,
int create_symref(const char *ref_target, const char *refs_heads_master,
const char *logmsg)
{
- return refs_create_symref(get_main_ref_store(the_repository), ref_target,
+ return refs_update_symref(get_main_ref_store(the_repository), ref_target,
refs_heads_master, logmsg);
}