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* [PATCH 1/3] Allow builtin-fetch to work on a detached HEAD
@ 2007-09-16  6:31 Shawn O. Pearce
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From: Shawn O. Pearce @ 2007-09-16  6:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Junio C Hamano; +Cc: git

If we are running fetch in a repository that has a detached HEAD
then there is no current_branch available.  In such a case any ref
that the fetch might update by definition cannot also be the current
branch so we should always bypass the "don't update HEAD" test.

Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
---
 builtin-fetch.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/builtin-fetch.c b/builtin-fetch.c
index 300d563..d9272ed 100644
--- a/builtin-fetch.c
+++ b/builtin-fetch.c
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ static int update_local_ref(struct ref *ref,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (!strcmp(ref->name, current_branch->name) &&
+	if (current_branch &&
+	    !strcmp(ref->name, current_branch->name) &&
 	    !(update_head_ok || is_bare_repository()) &&
 	    !is_null_sha1(ref->old_sha1)) {
 		/*
-- 
1.5.3.1.1000.g7319b

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