branch -f: no reason to forbid updating the current branch in a bare repo.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/builtin-branch.c b/builtin-branch.c
index c760e188ea..25ffa5491c 100644
--- a/builtin-branch.c
+++ b/builtin-branch.c
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ static void create_branch(const char *name, const char *start_name,
 	if (resolve_ref(ref, sha1, 1, NULL)) {
 		if (!force)
 			die("A branch named '%s' already exists.", name);
-		else if (!strcmp(head, name))
+		else if (!is_bare_repository() && !strcmp(head, name))
 			die("Cannot force update the current branch.");
 	}