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-rwxr-xr-xgit-branch.sh10
-rwxr-xr-xt/t3200-branch.sh12
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/git-branch.sh b/git-branch.sh
index e0501ec23f..4f31903d63 100755
--- a/git-branch.sh
+++ b/git-branch.sh
@@ -112,6 +112,16 @@ rev=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$head") || exit
git-check-ref-format "heads/$branchname" ||
die "we do not like '$branchname' as a branch name."
+if [ -d "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$branchname" ]
+then
+ for refdir in `cd "$GIT_DIR" && \
+ find "refs/heads/$branchname" -type d | sort -r`
+ do
+ rmdir "$GIT_DIR/$refdir" || \
+ die "Could not delete '$refdir', there may still be a ref there."
+ done
+fi
+
if [ -e "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$branchname" ]
then
if test '' = "$force"
diff --git a/t/t3200-branch.sh b/t/t3200-branch.sh
index 5b04efc89d..6907cbcd29 100755
--- a/t/t3200-branch.sh
+++ b/t/t3200-branch.sh
@@ -61,4 +61,16 @@ test_expect_success \
test -f .git/logs/refs/heads/g/h/i &&
diff expect .git/logs/refs/heads/g/h/i'
+test_expect_success \
+ 'git branch j/k should work after branch j has been deleted' \
+ 'git-branch j &&
+ git-branch -d j &&
+ git-branch j/k'
+
+test_expect_success \
+ 'git branch l should work after branch l/m has been deleted' \
+ 'git-branch l/m &&
+ git-branch -d l/m &&
+ git-branch l'
+
test_done