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| author | Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com> | 2025-03-14 09:40:34 +0100 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2025-03-17 16:58:11 -0700 |
| commit | 52f2dfb08413d8be6ecbe86271dfe92e33cb67a2 (patch) | |
| tree | 6747c6b64ca26b0d10f990af7b6d71e00cfcf448 /builtin | |
| parent | a36e024e989f4d35f35987a60e3af8022cac3420 (diff) | |
reflog: improve error for when reflog is not found
The 'git reflog expire' prints the error message '<ref> points nowhere!'
when used with a non-existent ref. This message is a bit confusing and
vague. Modify the message to be more clear and direct.
Signed-off-by: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'builtin')
| -rw-r--r-- | builtin/reflog.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/reflog.c b/builtin/reflog.c index 95f264989b..762719315e 100644 --- a/builtin/reflog.c +++ b/builtin/reflog.c @@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ static int cmd_reflog_expire(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix, struct expire_reflog_policy_cb cb = { .cmd = cmd }; if (!repo_dwim_log(the_repository, argv[i], strlen(argv[i]), NULL, &ref)) { - status |= error(_("%s points nowhere!"), argv[i]); + status |= error(_("reflog could not be found: '%s'"), argv[i]); continue; } set_reflog_expiry_param(&cb.cmd, ref); |