Johannes Schindelin [off-list ref] writes:
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@@ -272,7 +272,8 @@ if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then
fi
elif test -n "$detached"
then
- git update-ref --no-deref -m "checkout: moving to $arg" HEAD "$detached" ||
+ old_branch_name=`expr "z$oldbranch" : 'zrefs/heads/\(.*\)'`
+ git update-ref --no-deref -m "checkout: moving from $old_branch_name to $arg" HEAD "$detached" ||
Can't old_branch_name be empty here if you are already detached?
die "Cannot detach HEAD"
if test -n "$detach_warn"
then
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1.5.3.rc4.17.gb980