Method

GgitRepositorycreate_branch

Declaration [src]

GgitBranch*
ggit_repository_create_branch (
  GgitRepository* repository,
  const gchar* branch_name,
  GgitObject* target,
  GgitCreateFlags flags,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Creates a new branch pointing at a target commit.

Parameters

`branch_name`	`const gchar*`
	The name of the branch.
	The data is owned by the caller of the function.
	The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
`target`	`GgitObject`
	A `GgitObject`.
	The data is owned by the caller of the function.
`flags`	`GgitCreateFlags`
	A `GgitCreateFlags`.
`error`	`GError **`
	The return location for a `GError*`, or `NULL`.

Return value

Returns:	`GgitBranch`
	The reference to which the branch points, or `NULL` in case of an error.
	The caller of the method takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
	The return value can be `NULL`.