5 static const char git_update_ref_usage
[] =
6 "git-update-ref [-m <reason>] (-d <refname> <value> | [--no-deref] <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, ref_flags
;
17 git_config(git_default_config
);
19 for (i
= 1; i
< argc
; i
++) {
20 if (!strcmp("-m", argv
[i
])) {
22 usage(git_update_ref_usage
);
25 die("Refusing to perform update with empty message.");
26 if (strchr(msg
, '\n'))
27 die("Refusing to perform update with \\n in message.");
30 if (!strcmp("-d", argv
[i
])) {
34 if (!strcmp("--no-deref", argv
[i
])) {
35 ref_flags
|= REF_NODEREF
;
51 if (!refname
|| !value
)
52 usage(git_update_ref_usage
);
54 if (get_sha1(value
, sha1
))
55 die("%s: not a valid SHA1", value
);
59 usage(git_update_ref_usage
);
60 return delete_ref(refname
, sha1
);
64 if (oldval
&& *oldval
&& get_sha1(oldval
, oldsha1
))
65 die("%s: not a valid old SHA1", oldval
);
67 lock
= lock_any_ref_for_update(refname
, oldval
? oldsha1
: NULL
, ref_flags
);
69 die("%s: cannot lock the ref", refname
);
70 if (write_ref_sha1(lock
, sha1
, msg
) < 0)
71 die("%s: cannot update the ref", refname
);