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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index dabcd850a9..20fb35d895 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -681,10 +681,21 @@ static int write_pseudoref(const char *pseudoref, const struct object_id *oid,
if (old_oid) {
struct object_id actual_old_oid;
- if (read_ref(pseudoref, &actual_old_oid))
- die("could not read ref '%s'", pseudoref);
- if (oidcmp(&actual_old_oid, old_oid)) {
- strbuf_addf(err, "unexpected sha1 when writing '%s'", pseudoref);
+ if (read_ref(pseudoref, &actual_old_oid)) {
+ if (!is_null_oid(old_oid)) {
+ strbuf_addf(err, "could not read ref '%s'",
+ pseudoref);
+ rollback_lock_file(&lock);
+ goto done;
+ }
+ } else if (is_null_oid(old_oid)) {
+ strbuf_addf(err, "ref '%s' already exists",
+ pseudoref);
+ rollback_lock_file(&lock);
+ goto done;
+ } else if (oidcmp(&actual_old_oid, old_oid)) {
+ strbuf_addf(err, "unexpected object ID when writing '%s'",
+ pseudoref);
rollback_lock_file(&lock);
goto done;
}
@@ -725,7 +736,8 @@ static int delete_pseudoref(const char *pseudoref, const struct object_id *old_o
if (read_ref(pseudoref, &actual_old_oid))
die("could not read ref '%s'", pseudoref);
if (oidcmp(&actual_old_oid, old_oid)) {
- warning("Unexpected sha1 when deleting %s", pseudoref);
+ error("unexpected object ID when deleting '%s'",
+ pseudoref);
rollback_lock_file(&lock);
return -1;
}