gitk: Allow forcing branch creation if it already exists
If gitk knows that the branch the user tries to create exists,
it should ask whether it should overwrite it. This way the user
can either decide to choose a new name, or move the head while
preserving the reflog.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Gavrilov <angavrilov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
diff --git a/gitk b/gitk
index bcebc87..5830941 100755
--- a/gitk
+++ b/gitk
@@ -7727,24 +7727,42 @@
set name [$top.name get]
set id [$top.sha1 get]
+ set cmdargs {}
+ set old_id {}
if {$name eq {}} {
error_popup [mc "Please specify a name for the new branch"]
return
}
+ if {[info exists headids($name)]} {
+ if {![confirm_popup [mc \
+ "Branch '%s' already exists. Overwrite?" $name]]} {
+ return
+ }
+ set old_id $headids($name)
+ lappend cmdargs -f
+ }
catch {destroy $top}
+ lappend cmdargs $name $id
nowbusy newbranch
update
if {[catch {
- exec git branch $name $id
+ eval exec git branch $cmdargs
} err]} {
notbusy newbranch
error_popup $err
} else {
- set headids($name) $id
- lappend idheads($id) $name
- addedhead $id $name
notbusy newbranch
- redrawtags $id
+ if {$old_id ne {}} {
+ movehead $id $name
+ movedhead $id $name
+ redrawtags $old_id
+ redrawtags $id
+ } else {
+ set headids($name) $id
+ lappend idheads($id) $name
+ addedhead $id $name
+ redrawtags $id
+ }
dispneartags 0
run refill_reflist
}
