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authorAlexandre Julliard <julliard@winehq.org>2008-11-08 13:03:59 +0100
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2008-11-09 10:11:39 -0800
commit323e00fd46afb9293b25ee85f061ce11a2f95ca6 (patch)
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parent7c181d627c136cbc67ef0f722e74e34017e662f0 (diff)
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checkout: Don't crash when switching away from an invalid branch.
When using alternates, it is possible for HEAD to end up pointing to an invalid commit. git checkout should be able to recover from that situation without crashing. Signed-off-by: Alexandre Julliard <julliard@winehq.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description='checkout switching away from an invalid branch'
+
+. ./test-lib.sh
+
+test_expect_success 'setup' '
+ echo hello >world &&
+ git add world &&
+ git commit -m initial
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'checkout master from invalid HEAD' '
+ echo 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 >.git/HEAD &&
+ git checkout master --
+'
+
+test_done