some doc updates
[git/peff.git] / builtin-update-ref.c
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1 #include "cache.h"
2 #include "refs.h"
3 #include "builtin.h"
5 static const char git_update_ref_usage[] =
6 "git-update-ref [-m <reason>] (-d <refname> <value> | <refname> <value> [<oldval>])";
8 int cmd_update_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
10 const char *refname=NULL, *value=NULL, *oldval=NULL, *msg=NULL;
11 struct ref_lock *lock;
12 unsigned char sha1[20], oldsha1[20];
13 int i, delete;
15 delete = 0;
16 setup_ident();
17 git_config(git_default_config);
19 for (i = 1; i < argc; i++) {
20 if (!strcmp("-m", argv[i])) {
21 if (i+1 >= argc)
22 usage(git_update_ref_usage);
23 msg = argv[++i];
24 if (!*msg)
25 die("Refusing to perform update with empty message.");
26 if (strchr(msg, '\n'))
27 die("Refusing to perform update with \\n in message.");
28 continue;
30 if (!strcmp("-d", argv[i])) {
31 delete = 1;
32 continue;
34 if (!refname) {
35 refname = argv[i];
36 continue;
38 if (!value) {
39 value = argv[i];
40 continue;
42 if (!oldval) {
43 oldval = argv[i];
44 continue;
47 if (!refname || !value)
48 usage(git_update_ref_usage);
50 if (get_sha1(value, sha1))
51 die("%s: not a valid SHA1", value);
53 if (delete) {
54 if (oldval)
55 usage(git_update_ref_usage);
56 return delete_ref(refname, sha1);
59 hashclr(oldsha1);
60 if (oldval && *oldval && get_sha1(oldval, oldsha1))
61 die("%s: not a valid old SHA1", oldval);
63 lock = lock_any_ref_for_update(refname, oldval ? oldsha1 : NULL);
64 if (!lock)
65 return 1;
66 if (write_ref_sha1(lock, sha1, msg) < 0)
67 return 1;
69 /* write_ref_sha1 always unlocks the ref, no need to do it explicitly */
70 return 0;