@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ static int edit_branch_description(const char *branch_name)
strbuf_reset(&buf);
if (launch_editor(edit_description(), &buf, NULL)) {
strbuf_release(&buf);
- return -1;
+ return 1;
}
strbuf_stripspace(&buf, 1);
@@ -791,6 +791,7 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
} else if (edit_description) {
const char *branch_name;
struct strbuf branch_ref = STRBUF_INIT;
+ int ret = 0;
if (!argc) {
if (filter.detached)
@@ -803,19 +804,17 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
strbuf_addf(&branch_ref, "refs/heads/%s", branch_name);
if (!ref_exists(branch_ref.buf)) {
- strbuf_release(&branch_ref);
-
if (!argc)
- return error(_("No commit on branch '%s' yet."),
+ ret = error(_("No commit on branch '%s' yet."),
branch_name);
else
- return error(_("No branch named '%s'."),
+ ret = error(_("No branch named '%s'."),
branch_name);
- }
- strbuf_release(&branch_ref);
+ } else
+ ret = edit_branch_description(branch_name);
- if (edit_branch_description(branch_name))
- return 1;
+ strbuf_release(&branch_ref);
+ return ret;
} else if (copy) {
if (!argc)
die(_("branch name required"));