On Wed, Mar 05, 2025 at 06:39:01PM +0100, Karthik Nayak wrote: > @@ -1456,6 +1471,13 @@ static enum ref_transaction_error write_with_updates(struct packed_ref_store *re > update->refname, > oid_to_hex(&update->old_oid)); > return REF_TRANSACTION_ERROR_NONEXISTENT_REF; > + > + if (ref_transaction_maybe_set_rejected(transaction, i, ret)) { > + strbuf_setlen(err, 0); > + ret = 0; > + continue; > + } > + > goto error; > } > } This new code isn't reachable, since we return in the lines shown in the diff context. Should it have been "ret = REF_TRANSACTION_ERROR"... in the first place? I think the "goto error" was already unreachable, so possibly the error is in an earlier patch. (I didn't look; Coverity flagged this in the final state in 'jch'). -Peff