cvsimport: use git-update-ref when updating

[git.git] / git-cvsimport.perl

diff --git a/git-cvsimport.perl b/git-cvsimport.perl
index 3728294..c0ae00b 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-cvsimport.perl
+++ b/git-cvsimport.perl
@@ -677,11 +677,7 @@ my $commit = sub {
        waitpid($pid,0);
        die "Error running git-commit-tree: $?\n" if $?;
 
-       open(C,">$git_dir/refs/heads/$branch")
-               or die "Cannot open branch $branch for update: $!\n";
-       print C "$cid\n"
-               or die "Cannot write branch $branch for update: $!\n";
-       close(C)
+       system("git-update-ref refs/heads/$branch $cid") == 0
                or die "Cannot write branch $branch for update: $!\n";
 
        if($tag) {