[PATCH v10 34/44] refs.c: make prune_ref use a transaction to delete the ref

@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ static inline int bad_ref_char(int ch)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/** Used as a flag to ref_transaction_delete when a loose ref is being
+ *  pruned.
+ */
+#define REF_ISPRUNING	0x0100
+
 /*
  * Try to read one refname component from the front of refname.  Return
  * the length of the component found, or -1 if the component is not

@@ -2330,17 +2335,24 @@ static void try_remove_empty_parents(char *name)
 /* make sure nobody touched the ref, and unlink */
 static void prune_ref(struct ref_to_prune *r)
 {
-	struct ref_lock *lock;
+	struct ref_transaction *transaction;
+	struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
 
 	if (check_refname_format(r->name + 5, 0))
 		return;
 
-	lock = lock_ref_sha1_basic(r->name, r->sha1, 0, NULL);
-	if (lock) {
-		unlink_or_warn(git_path("%s", r->name));
-		unlock_ref(lock);
-		try_remove_empty_parents(r->name);
+	transaction = ref_transaction_begin();
+	if (!transaction ||
+	    ref_transaction_delete(transaction, r->name, r->sha1,
+				   REF_ISPRUNING, 1, &err) ||
+	    ref_transaction_commit(transaction, NULL, &err)) {
+		ref_transaction_free(transaction);
+		warning("prune_ref: %s", err.buf);
+		strbuf_release(&err);
+		return;
 	}
+	ref_transaction_free(transaction);
+	try_remove_empty_parents(r->name);
 }
 
 static void prune_refs(struct ref_to_prune *r)

@@ -3533,9 +3545,10 @@ int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
 		struct ref_update *update = updates[i];
 
 		if (update->lock) {
-			delnames[delnum++] = update->lock->ref_name;
 			ret |= delete_ref_loose(update->lock, update->type,
 						err);
+			if (!(update->flags & REF_ISPRUNING))
+				delnames[delnum++] = update->lock->ref_name;
 		}
 	}