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-rw-r--r--builtin/checkout.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index 8afdf2b..cef1996 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -1150,10 +1150,8 @@ int cmd_checkout(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
const char *argv0 = argv[0];
if (!argc || !strcmp(argv0, "--"))
die (_("--track needs a branch name"));
- if (starts_with(argv0, "refs/"))
- argv0 += 5;
- if (starts_with(argv0, "remotes/"))
- argv0 += 8;
+ skip_prefix(argv0, "refs/", &argv0);
+ skip_prefix(argv0, "remotes/", &argv0);
argv0 = strchr(argv0, '/');
if (!argv0 || !argv0[1])
die (_("Missing branch name; try -b"));