[PATCH v12 32/41] refs.c: make delete_ref use a transaction

@@ -2494,11 +2494,6 @@ static int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n, struct strbuf *err)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int repack_without_ref(const char *refname)
-{
-	return repack_without_refs(&refname, 1, NULL);
-}
-
 static int add_err_if_unremovable(const char *op, const char *file,
 				  struct strbuf *e, int rc)
 {

@@ -2538,24 +2533,21 @@ static int delete_ref_loose(struct ref_lock *lock, int flag, struct strbuf *err)
 
 int delete_ref(const char *refname, const unsigned char *sha1, int delopt)
 {
-	struct ref_lock *lock;
-	int ret = 0, flag = 0;
-
-	lock = lock_ref_sha1_basic(refname, sha1, delopt, &flag);
-	if (!lock)
-		return 1;
-	ret |= delete_ref_loose(lock, flag, NULL);
-
-	/* removing the loose one could have resurrected an earlier
-	 * packed one.  Also, if it was not loose we need to repack
-	 * without it.
-	 */
-	ret |= repack_without_ref(lock->ref_name);
+	struct ref_transaction *transaction;
+	struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
 
-	unlink_or_warn(git_path("logs/%s", lock->ref_name));
-	clear_loose_ref_cache(&ref_cache);
-	unlock_ref(lock);
-	return ret;
+	transaction = ref_transaction_begin(&err);
+	if (!transaction ||
+	    ref_transaction_delete(transaction, refname, sha1, delopt,
+				   sha1 && !is_null_sha1(sha1), &err) ||
+	    ref_transaction_commit(transaction, NULL, &err)) {
+		error("%s", err.buf);
+		ref_transaction_free(transaction);
+		strbuf_release(&err);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	ref_transaction_free(transaction);
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /*