Use git-update-ref in scripts.
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1 #!/bin/sh
3 . git-sh-setup || die "Not a git archive"
5 usage () {
6 echo >&2 "usage: $(basename $0)"' [-d <branch>] | [<branch> [start-point]]
8 If no arguments, show available branches and mark current branch with a star.
9 If one argument, create a new branch <branchname> based off of current HEAD.
10 If two arguments, create a new branch <branchname> based off of <start-point>.
12 exit 1
15 delete_branch () {
16 option="$1" branch_name="$2"
17 headref=$(readlink "$GIT_DIR/HEAD" | sed -e 's|^refs/heads/||')
18 case ",$headref," in
19 ",$branch_name,")
20 die "Cannot delete the branch you are on." ;;
21 ,,)
22 die "What branch are you on anyway?" ;;
23 esac
24 branch=$(cat "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$branch_name") &&
25 branch=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$branch^0") ||
26 die "Seriously, what branch are you talking about?"
27 case "$option" in
28 -D)
31 mbs=$(git-merge-base -a "$branch" HEAD | tr '\012' ' ')
32 case " $mbs " in
33 *' '$branch' '*)
34 # the merge base of branch and HEAD contains branch --
35 # which means that the HEAD contains everything in the HEAD.
38 echo >&2 "The branch '$branch_name' is not a strict subset of your current HEAD.
39 If you are sure you want to delete it, run 'git branch -D $branch_name'."
40 exit 1
42 esac
44 esac
45 rm -f "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$branch_name"
46 echo "Deleted branch $branch_name."
47 exit 0
50 while case "$#,$1" in 0,*) break ;; *,-*) ;; *) break ;; esac
52 case "$1" in
53 -d | -D)
54 delete_branch "$1" "$2"
55 exit
57 --)
58 shift
59 break
61 -*)
62 usage
64 esac
65 shift
66 done
68 case "$#" in
70 headref=$(readlink "$GIT_DIR/HEAD" | sed -e 's|^refs/heads/||')
71 git-rev-parse --symbolic --all |
72 sed -ne 's|^refs/heads/||p' |
73 sort |
74 while read ref
76 if test "$headref" = "$ref"
77 then
78 pfx='*'
79 else
80 pfx=' '
82 echo "$pfx $ref"
83 done
84 exit 0 ;;
86 head=HEAD ;;
88 head="$2^0" ;;
89 esac
90 branchname="$1"
92 rev=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$head") || exit
94 [ -e "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$branchname" ] && die "$branchname already exists"
96 echo $rev > "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$branchname"