Repository.CreateCommit: Allow empty refname for non-update commit #115

2014-09-01T12:33:27-05:00

surma commented

2014-09-01 12:33:27 -05:00

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The documentation implies that refname can be NULL if you don't want to automatically udpate a ref. This is useful if you want to create a new root commit (without any parents, think a gh-pages branch).

This commit enables users to use the empty string for refname to signal a non-updating commit.

[The documentation](https://libgit2.github.com/libgit2/#HEAD/group/commit/git_commit_create) implies that `refname` _can_ be NULL if you don't want to automatically udpate a ref. This is useful if you want to create a new root commit (without any parents, think a `gh-pages` branch). This commit enables users to use the empty string for `refname` to signal a non-updating commit.

carlosmn commented

2014-09-04 07:38:44 -05:00

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Thanks

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