On Saturday 30 July 2011 10:28:28 Jon Seymour wrote: > diff --git a/bisect.c b/bisect.c > index dd7e8ed..e6c99a0 100644 > --- a/bisect.c > +++ b/bisect.c > @@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ struct argv_array { > > static const char *argv_checkout[] = {"checkout", "-q", NULL, "--", NULL}; > static const char *argv_show_branch[] = {"show-branch", NULL, NULL}; > +static const char *argv_update_ref[] = {"update-ref", "--no-deref", > NULL, NULL, NULL}; > +static const char *cursor_ref = 0; Please use "NULL" instead of "0" above. And is this global really needed? I would prefer if you passed one more argument to some functions. > /* bits #0-15 in revision.h */ > > @@ -714,9 +716,19 @@ static int bisect_checkout(char *bisect_rev_hex) > mark_expected_rev(bisect_rev_hex); > > argv_checkout[2] = bisect_rev_hex; > - res = run_command_v_opt(argv_checkout, RUN_GIT_CMD); > - if (res) > - exit(res); > + if (!cursor_ref) { > + res = run_command_v_opt(argv_checkout, RUN_GIT_CMD); > + if (res) { > + exit(res); > + } Style nit: braces are superfluous, please use: if (res) exit(res); > + } else { > + argv_update_ref[2] = cursor_ref; > + argv_update_ref[3] = bisect_rev_hex; > + res = run_command_v_opt(argv_update_ref, RUN_GIT_CMD); > + if (res) { > + die("update-ref --no-deref %s failed on %s", cursor_ref, > bisect_rev_hex); > + } Style nit: braces are superfluous. > + } Thanks, Christian. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html