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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-05-14 11:42:49 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-05-14 11:42:50 -0700
commit3734dbc4abce39c20530e36c2d47d3269ac0e6cd (patch)
treeabe8461ee17211ec971a57831d118288e260f691 /builtin/checkout.c
parentMerge branch 'jk/maint-tformat-with-z' into maint (diff)
parentcheckout: do not corrupt HEAD on empty repo (diff)
downloadtgif-3734dbc4abce39c20530e36c2d47d3269ac0e6cd.tar.xz
Merge branch 'ef/checkout-empty' into maint
Running "git checkout" on an unborn branch used to corrupt HEAD (regression in 1.7.10); this makes it error out. By Erik Faye-Lund * ef/checkout-empty: checkout: do not corrupt HEAD on empty repo
Diffstat (limited to 'builtin/checkout.c')
-rw-r--r--builtin/checkout.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index 160f678b8c..c3647934c7 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ int cmd_checkout(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
if (opts.writeout_stage)
die(_("--ours/--theirs is incompatible with switching branches."));
- if (!new.commit) {
+ if (!new.commit && opts.new_branch) {
unsigned char rev[20];
int flag;