[PATCH v18 08/48] refs.c: add an err argument to repack_without_refs

@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ static int remove_branches(struct string_list *branches)
 	branch_names = xmalloc(branches->nr * sizeof(*branch_names));
 	for (i = 0; i < branches->nr; i++)
 		branch_names[i] = branches->items[i].string;
-	result |= repack_without_refs(branch_names, branches->nr);
+	result |= repack_without_refs(branch_names, branches->nr, NULL);
 	free(branch_names);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < branches->nr; i++) {

@@ -1333,7 +1333,8 @@ static int prune_remote(const char *remote, int dry_run)
 		for (i = 0; i < states.stale.nr; i++)
 			delete_refs[i] = states.stale.items[i].util;
 		if (!dry_run)
-			result |= repack_without_refs(delete_refs, states.stale.nr);
+			result |= repack_without_refs(delete_refs,
+						      states.stale.nr, NULL);
 		free(delete_refs);
 	}
 

@@ -2456,12 +2456,12 @@ static int curate_packed_ref_fn(struct ref_entry *entry, void *cb_data)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n)
+int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n, struct strbuf *err)
 {
 	struct ref_dir *packed;
 	struct string_list refs_to_delete = STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP;
 	struct string_list_item *ref_to_delete;
-	int i, removed = 0;
+	int i, ret, removed = 0;
 
 	/* Look for a packed ref */
 	for (i = 0; i < n; i++)

@@ -2473,6 +2473,11 @@ int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n)
 		return 0; /* no refname exists in packed refs */
 
 	if (lock_packed_refs(0)) {
+		if (err) {
+			unable_to_lock_message(git_path("packed-refs"), errno,
+					       err);
+			return -1;
+		}
 		unable_to_lock_error(git_path("packed-refs"), errno);
 		return error("cannot delete '%s' from packed refs", refnames[i]);
 	}

@@ -2499,12 +2504,16 @@ int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n)
 	}
 
 	/* Write what remains */
-	return commit_packed_refs();
+	ret = commit_packed_refs();
+	if (ret && err)
+		strbuf_addf(err, "unable to overwrite old ref-pack file: %s",
+			    strerror(errno));
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int repack_without_ref(const char *refname)
 {
-	return repack_without_refs(&refname, 1);
+	return repack_without_refs(&refname, 1, NULL);
 }
 
 static int delete_ref_loose(struct ref_lock *lock, int flag)

@@ -3508,7 +3517,7 @@ int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
 		}
 	}
 
-	ret |= repack_without_refs(delnames, delnum);
+	ret |= repack_without_refs(delnames, delnum, err);
 	for (i = 0; i < delnum; i++)
 		unlink_or_warn(git_path("logs/%s", delnames[i]));
 	clear_loose_ref_cache(&ref_cache);

@@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ extern void rollback_packed_refs(void);
  */
 int pack_refs(unsigned int flags);
 
-extern int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n);
+extern int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n,
+			       struct strbuf *err);
 
 extern int ref_exists(const char *);