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-rw-r--r--builtin/clone.c11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/clone.c b/builtin/clone.c
index a0b3cd9e56..a7c8def8cb 100644
--- a/builtin/clone.c
+++ b/builtin/clone.c
@@ -636,9 +636,11 @@ static void update_remote_refs(const struct ref *refs,
struct strbuf head_ref = STRBUF_INIT;
strbuf_addstr(&head_ref, branch_top);
strbuf_addstr(&head_ref, "HEAD");
- create_symref(head_ref.buf,
- remote_head_points_at->peer_ref->name,
- msg);
+ if (create_symref(head_ref.buf,
+ remote_head_points_at->peer_ref->name,
+ msg) < 0)
+ die("unable to update %s", head_ref.buf);
+ strbuf_release(&head_ref);
}
}
@@ -648,7 +650,8 @@ static void update_head(const struct ref *our, const struct ref *remote,
const char *head;
if (our && skip_prefix(our->name, "refs/heads/", &head)) {
/* Local default branch link */
- create_symref("HEAD", our->name, NULL);
+ if (create_symref("HEAD", our->name, NULL) < 0)
+ die("unable to update HEAD");
if (!option_bare) {
update_ref(msg, "HEAD", our->old_oid.hash, NULL, 0,
UPDATE_REFS_DIE_ON_ERR);