From 9c84574e8fa53ec432a94cb8a71c14f96d74f74d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mathias Kinzler <mathias.kinzler@sap.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:48:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] CreateBranchCommand: Wrong existence check

Bug: 337044
Change-Id: I3bc42fea1f552f10d4729999cab6fb4241b70325
Signed-off-by: Mathias Kinzler <mathias.kinzler@sap.com>
---
 .../src/org/eclipse/jgit/api/CreateBranchCommand.java         | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/api/CreateBranchCommand.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/api/CreateBranchCommand.java
index 791145e884..beee9a4ad5 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/api/CreateBranchCommand.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/api/CreateBranchCommand.java
@@ -124,7 +124,9 @@ public class CreateBranchCommand extends GitCommand<Ref> {
 		checkCallable();
 		processOptions();
 		try {
-			boolean exists = repo.getRef(name) != null;
+			Ref refToCheck = repo.getRef(name);
+			boolean exists = refToCheck != null
+					&& refToCheck.getName().startsWith(Constants.R_HEADS);
 			if (!force && exists)
 				throw new RefAlreadyExistsException(MessageFormat.format(
 						JGitText.get().refAlreadExists, name));
-- 
2.39.5