On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 8:47 AM Phillip Wood via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Aborting a rebase stated with 'git rebase <upstream> <tag-object>' s/stated/started/ > should checkout the commit pointed to by <tag-object>. Instead it gives > > error: update_ref failed for ref 'HEAD': cannot update ref 'HEAD': > trying to write non-commit object > 710d743b2b9892457fdcc3970f397e6ec07447e0 to branch 'HEAD' > > This is because when we parse the command line arguments although we > check that the tag points to a commit we remember the oid of the tag > and try and checkout that object rather than the commit it points > to. Fix this by using lookup_commit_reference_by_name() when parsing > the command line. > > Signed-off-by: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > --- > builtin/rebase.c | 14 ++++++++------ > t/t3407-rebase-abort.sh | 18 ++++++++++++++---- > 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/builtin/rebase.c b/builtin/rebase.c > index 74663208468..2b70a196f9a 100644 > --- a/builtin/rebase.c > +++ b/builtin/rebase.c > @@ -1903,13 +1903,15 @@ int cmd_rebase(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) > die_if_checked_out(buf.buf, 1); > options.head_name = xstrdup(buf.buf); > /* If not is it a valid ref (branch or commit)? */ > - } else if (!get_oid(branch_name, &options.orig_head) && > - lookup_commit_reference(the_repository, > - &options.orig_head)) > + } else { > + struct commit *commit = > + lookup_commit_reference_by_name(branch_name); > + if (!commit) > + die(_("no such branch/commit '%s'"), > + branch_name); > + oidcpy(&options.orig_head, &commit->object.oid); > options.head_name = NULL; > - else > - die(_("no such branch/commit '%s'"), > - branch_name); > + } > } else if (argc == 0) { > /* Do not need to switch branches, we are already on it. */ > options.head_name = > diff --git a/t/t3407-rebase-abort.sh b/t/t3407-rebase-abort.sh > index 162112ba5ea..ebbaed147a6 100755 > --- a/t/t3407-rebase-abort.sh > +++ b/t/t3407-rebase-abort.sh > @@ -11,18 +11,18 @@ test_expect_success setup ' > test_commit a a a && > git branch to-rebase && > > - test_commit b a b && > - test_commit c a c && > + test_commit --annotate b a b && > + test_commit --annotate c a c && > > git checkout to-rebase && > test_commit "merge should fail on this" a d d && > - test_commit "merge should fail on this, too" a e pre-rebase > + test_commit --annotate "merge should fail on this, too" a e pre-rebase > ' > > # Check that HEAD is equal to "pre-rebase" and the current branch is > # "to-rebase" > check_head() { > - test_cmp_rev HEAD pre-rebase && > + test_cmp_rev HEAD pre-rebase^{commit} && > test "$(git symbolic-ref HEAD)" = refs/heads/to-rebase > } > > @@ -67,6 +67,16 @@ testrebase() { > test_path_is_missing "$state_dir" > ' > > + test_expect_success "rebase$type --abort when checking out a tag" ' > + test_when_finished "git symbolic-ref HEAD refs/heads/to-rebase" && > + git reset --hard a -- && > + test_must_fail git rebase$type --onto b c pre-rebase && > + test_cmp_rev HEAD b^{commit} && > + git rebase --abort && > + test_cmp_rev HEAD pre-rebase^{commit} && > + ! git symbolic-ref HEAD > + ' > + > test_expect_success "rebase$type --abort does not update reflog" ' > # Clean up the state from the previous one > git reset --hard pre-rebase && > -- > gitgitgadget