summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/refs.h
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'refs.h')
-rw-r--r--refs.h18
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/refs.h b/refs.h
index ae33a5f74d..a02b628c8f 100644
--- a/refs.h
+++ b/refs.h
@@ -10,10 +10,11 @@ struct worktree;
/*
* Resolve a reference, recursively following symbolic refererences.
*
- * Store the referred-to object's name in sha1 and return the name of
- * the non-symbolic reference that ultimately pointed at it. The
- * return value, if not NULL, is a pointer into either a static buffer
- * or the input ref.
+ * Return the name of the non-symbolic reference that ultimately pointed
+ * at the resolved object name. The return value, if not NULL, is a
+ * pointer into either a static buffer or the input ref.
+ *
+ * If sha1 is non-NULL, store the referred-to object's name in it.
*
* If the reference cannot be resolved to an object, the behavior
* depends on the RESOLVE_REF_READING flag:
@@ -441,7 +442,14 @@ char *shorten_unambiguous_ref(const char *refname, int strict);
/** rename ref, return 0 on success **/
int refs_rename_ref(struct ref_store *refs, const char *oldref,
const char *newref, const char *logmsg);
-int rename_ref(const char *oldref, const char *newref, const char *logmsg);
+int rename_ref(const char *oldref, const char *newref,
+ const char *logmsg);
+
+/** copy ref, return 0 on success **/
+int refs_copy_existing_ref(struct ref_store *refs, const char *oldref,
+ const char *newref, const char *logmsg);
+int copy_existing_ref(const char *oldref, const char *newref,
+ const char *logmsg);
int refs_create_symref(struct ref_store *refs, const char *refname,
const char *target, const char *logmsg);