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Diffstat (limited to 'builtin/branch.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | builtin/branch.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/branch.c b/builtin/branch.c index 557995d97..5e95e3568 100644 --- a/builtin/branch.c +++ b/builtin/branch.c @@ -881,10 +881,36 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) git_config_set_multivar(buf.buf, NULL, NULL, 1); strbuf_release(&buf); } else if (argc > 0 && argc <= 2) { + struct branch *branch = branch_get(argv[0]); + int branch_existed = 0, remote_tracking = 0; + struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT; + if (kinds != REF_LOCAL_BRANCH) die(_("-a and -r options to 'git branch' do not make sense with a branch name")); + + if (track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE) + fprintf(stderr, _("The --set-upstream flag is deprecated and will be removed. Consider using --track or --set-upstream-to\n")); + + strbuf_addf(&buf, "refs/remotes/%s", branch->name); + remote_tracking = ref_exists(buf.buf); + strbuf_release(&buf); + + branch_existed = ref_exists(branch->refname); create_branch(head, argv[0], (argc == 2) ? argv[1] : head, force_create, reflog, 0, quiet, track); + + /* + * We only show the instructions if the user gave us + * one branch which doesn't exist locally, but is the + * name of a remote-tracking branch. + */ + if (argc == 1 && track == BRANCH_TRACK_OVERRIDE && + !branch_existed && remote_tracking) { + fprintf(stderr, _("\nIf you wanted to make '%s' track '%s', do this:\n\n"), head, branch->name); + fprintf(stderr, _(" git branch -d %s\n"), branch->name); + fprintf(stderr, _(" git branch --set-upstream-to %s\n"), branch->name); + } + } else usage_with_options(builtin_branch_usage, options); |