Fix one error not reported in revparse There are many paths through revparse that may return an error code without reporting an error, I believe. This fixes one of them. Because of the backtracking in revparse, it is pretty complicated to fix the others.
diff --git a/src/revparse.c b/src/revparse.c
index 8a22a04..e8cc32a 100644
--- a/src/revparse.c
+++ b/src/revparse.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
static int disambiguate_refname(git_reference **out, git_repository *repo, const char *refname)
{
int error = 0, i;
- bool fallbackmode = true;
+ bool fallbackmode = true, foundvalid = false;
git_reference *ref;
git_buf refnamebuf = GIT_BUF_INIT, name = GIT_BUF_INIT;
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ static int disambiguate_refname(git_reference **out, git_repository *repo, const
error = GIT_EINVALIDSPEC;
continue;
}
+ foundvalid = true;
error = git_reference_lookup_resolved(&ref, repo, git_buf_cstr(&refnamebuf), -1);
@@ -63,6 +64,12 @@ static int disambiguate_refname(git_reference **out, git_repository *repo, const
}
cleanup:
+ if (error && !foundvalid) {
+ /* never found a valid reference name */
+ giterr_set(GITERR_REFERENCE,
+ "Could not use '%s' as valid reference name", git_buf_cstr(&name));
+ }
+
git_buf_free(&name);
git_buf_free(&refnamebuf);
return error;