push: add advice for rejected tag reference
Advising the user to fetch and merge only makes sense if the rejected
reference is a branch. If none of the rejections are for branches, just
tell the user the reference already exists.
Signed-off-by: Chris Rorvick <chris@rorvick.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
diff --git a/builtin/push.c b/builtin/push.c
index 9d17fc7..e08485d 100644
--- a/builtin/push.c
+++ b/builtin/push.c
@@ -220,6 +220,10 @@
"(e.g. 'git pull') before pushing again.\n"
"See the 'Note about fast-forwards' in 'git push --help' for details.");
+static const char message_advice_ref_already_exists[] =
+ N_("Updates were rejected because the destination reference already exists\n"
+ "in the remote and the update is not a fast-forward.");
+
static void advise_pull_before_push(void)
{
if (!advice_push_non_ff_current || !advice_push_nonfastforward)
@@ -241,6 +245,11 @@
advise(_(message_advice_checkout_pull_push));
}
+static void advise_ref_already_exists(void)
+{
+ advise(_(message_advice_ref_already_exists));
+}
+
static int push_with_options(struct transport *transport, int flags)
{
int err;
@@ -272,6 +281,8 @@
advise_use_upstream();
else
advise_checkout_pull_push();
+ } else if (reject_reasons & REJECT_ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+ advise_ref_already_exists();
}
return 1;