fast-import.c: change update_branch to use ref transactions

Change update_branch() to use ref transactions for updates.

Signed-off-by: Ronnie Sahlberg <sahlberg@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

fast-import.c

@@ -1679,8 +1679,9 @@ found_entry:
 static int update_branch(struct branch *b)
 {
 	static const char *msg = "fast-import";
-	struct ref_lock *lock;
+	struct ref_transaction *transaction;
 	unsigned char old_sha1[20];
+	struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
 
 	if (read_ref(b->name, old_sha1))
 		hashclr(old_sha1);
@@ -1689,29 +1690,33 @@ static int update_branch(struct branch *b)
 			delete_ref(b->name, old_sha1, 0);
 		return 0;
 	}
-	lock = lock_any_ref_for_update(b->name, old_sha1, 0, NULL);
-	if (!lock)
-		return error("Unable to lock %s", b->name);
 	if (!force_update && !is_null_sha1(old_sha1)) {
 		struct commit *old_cmit, *new_cmit;
 
 		old_cmit = lookup_commit_reference_gently(old_sha1, 0);
 		new_cmit = lookup_commit_reference_gently(b->sha1, 0);
-		if (!old_cmit || !new_cmit) {
-			unlock_ref(lock);
+		if (!old_cmit || !new_cmit)
 			return error("Branch %s is missing commits.", b->name);
-		}
 
 		if (!in_merge_bases(old_cmit, new_cmit)) {
-			unlock_ref(lock);
 			warning("Not updating %s"
 				" (new tip %s does not contain %s)",
 				b->name, sha1_to_hex(b->sha1), sha1_to_hex(old_sha1));
 			return -1;
 		}
 	}
-	if (write_ref_sha1(lock, b->sha1, msg) < 0)
-		return error("Unable to update %s", b->name);
+	transaction = ref_transaction_begin(&err);
+	if (!transaction ||
+	    ref_transaction_update(transaction, b->name, b->sha1, old_sha1,
+				   0, 1, &err) ||
+	    ref_transaction_commit(transaction, msg, &err)) {
+		ref_transaction_free(transaction);
+		error("%s", err.buf);
+		strbuf_release(&err);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	ref_transaction_free(transaction);
+	strbuf_release(&err);
 	return 0;
 }