On Sat Sep 21, 2024 at 15:40, Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 19/09/2024 13:13, Bence Ferdinandy wrote: > > Add a new REF_CREATE_ONLY flag for use by the files backend which will > > only update the symref if it doesn't already exist. Add the possibility > > to pass extra flags to refs_update_symref so that it can utilize this > > new flag. > > I'm not sure we need a new flag to do this as it is already supported by > the ref transaction api. Thanks, I was not aware of ref_transaction_create. It also seems to return with TRANSACTION_NAME_CONFLICT so we should be able to see from the error code if indeed the existence was the problem or something else went wrong. Best, Bence