#!/bin/sh GIT_DIR=`git-rev-parse --git-dir` || exit $? die () { echo >&2 "$*" exit 1 } usage () { echo >&2 "usage: $(basename $0)"' [-d ] | [[-f] [start-point]] If no arguments, show available branches and mark current branch with a star. If one argument, create a new branch based off of current HEAD. If two arguments, create a new branch based off of . ' exit 1 } headref=$(git-symbolic-ref HEAD | sed -e 's|^refs/heads/||') delete_branch () { option="$1" shift for branch_name do case ",$headref," in ",$branch_name,") die "Cannot delete the branch you are on." ;; ,,) die "What branch are you on anyway?" ;; esac branch=$(cat "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$branch_name") && branch=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$branch^0") || die "Seriously, what branch are you talking about?" case "$option" in -D) ;; *) mbs=$(git-merge-base -a "$branch" HEAD | tr '\012' ' ') case " $mbs " in *' '$branch' '*) # the merge base of branch and HEAD contains branch -- # which means that the HEAD contains everything in the HEAD. ;; *) echo >&2 "The branch '$branch_name' is not a strict subset of your current HEAD. If you are sure you want to delete it, run 'git branch -D $branch_name'." exit 1 ;; esac ;; esac rm -f "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$branch_name" echo "Deleted branch $branch_name." done exit 0 } force= while case "$#,$1" in 0,*) break ;; *,-*) ;; *) break ;; esac do case "$1" in -d | -D) delete_branch "$@" exit ;; -f) force="$1" ;; --) shift break ;; -*) usage ;; esac shift done case "$#" in 0) git-rev-parse --symbolic --all | sed -ne 's|^refs/heads/||p' | sort | while read ref do if test "$headref" = "$ref" then pfx='*' else pfx=' ' fi echo "$pfx $ref" done exit 0 ;; 1) head=HEAD ;; 2) head="$2^0" ;; esac branchname="$1" rev=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$head") || exit git-check-ref-format "heads/$branchname" || die "we do not like '$branchname' as a branch name." if [ -e "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$branchname" ] then if test '' = "$force" then die "$branchname already exists." elif test "$branchname" = "$headref" then die "cannot force-update the current branch." fi fi git update-ref "refs/heads/$branchname" $rev