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Diffstat (limited to 'branch.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | branch.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -20,8 +20,18 @@ void create_branch(const char *head, const char *name, const char *start_name, * interpreted ref in ref, force indicates whether (non-head) branches * may be overwritten. A non-zero return value indicates that the force * parameter was non-zero and the branch already exists. + * + * Contrary to all of the above, when attr_only is 1, the caller is + * not interested in verifying if it is Ok to update the named + * branch to point at a potentially different commit. It is merely + * asking if it is OK to change some attribute for the named branch + * (e.g. tracking upstream). + * + * NEEDSWORK: This needs to be split into two separate functions in the + * longer run for sanity. + * */ -int validate_new_branchname(const char *name, struct strbuf *ref, int force); +int validate_new_branchname(const char *name, struct strbuf *ref, int force, int attr_only); /* * Remove information about the state of working on the current |