- if (write_index && newfd < 0)
- newfd = hold_index_file_for_update(&cache_file, get_index_file());
+ if (write_index && newfd < 0) {
+ newfd = hold_lock_file_for_update(&lock_file,
+ get_index_file());
+ if (newfd < 0)
+ die("unable to create new index file");
+ }