commit - 09f5bd908b0b901f2123f462e4800e76a3d1b10e
commit + bc70eb798d53bf5d6085cba45ef111c713295ed5
blob - 50c0ae77687009bb6ce1cfbb71fb9f8beef20564
blob + 6986c3a84c17dafdf8fd94122de1c579ffde02e0
--- include/got_worktree.h
+++ include/got_worktree.h
@@ -73,9 +73,8 @@ const struct got_error *got_worktree_match_path_prefix
 
 /*
  * Get the name of a work tree's HEAD reference.
- * The caller must dispose of it with free(3).
  */
-char *got_worktree_get_head_ref_name(struct got_worktree *);
+const char *got_worktree_get_head_ref_name(struct got_worktree *);
 
 /*
  * Get the work tree's HEAD reference.
blob - 45237270ff29274f7f93126f03f903dc7e87bbea
blob + 10ad383de5258b5532ef29683628a9ba76caafd8
--- lib/worktree.c
+++ lib/worktree.c
@@ -512,10 +512,10 @@ got_worktree_match_path_prefix(int *match, struct got_
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-char *
+const char *
 got_worktree_get_head_ref_name(struct got_worktree *worktree)
 {
-	return got_ref_to_str(worktree->head_ref);
+	return got_ref_get_name(worktree->head_ref);
 }
 
 struct got_reference *
@@ -2738,7 +2738,8 @@ got_worktree_commit(struct got_object_id **new_commit_
 	struct collect_commitables_arg cc_arg;
 	struct got_pathlist_head commitable_paths;
 	struct got_pathlist_entry *pe;
-	char *relpath = NULL, *head_ref_str = NULL;
+	char *relpath = NULL;
+	const char *head_ref_name = NULL;
 	struct got_commit_object *base_commit = NULL;
 	struct got_object_id *head_commit_id = NULL;
 	struct got_reference *head_ref2 = NULL;
@@ -2827,12 +2828,12 @@ got_worktree_commit(struct got_object_id **new_commit_
 
 	/* Check if a concurrent commit to our branch has occurred. */
 	/* XXX ideally we'd lock the reference file here to avoid a race */
-	head_ref_str = got_ref_to_str(worktree->head_ref);
-	if (head_ref_str == NULL) {
+	head_ref_name = got_worktree_get_head_ref_name(worktree);
+	if (head_ref_name == NULL) {
 		err = got_error_from_errno();
 		goto done;
 	}
-	err = got_ref_open(&head_ref2, repo, head_ref_str);
+	err = got_ref_open(&head_ref2, repo, head_ref_name);
 	if (err)
 		goto done;
 	err = got_ref_resolve(&head_commit_id2, repo, head_ref2);
@@ -2879,7 +2880,6 @@ done:
 	free(relpath);
 	free(head_commit_id);
 	free(head_commit_id2);
-	free(head_ref_str);
 	if (head_ref2)
 		got_ref_close(head_ref2);
 	return err;
blob - e3788886fd140f9ecfccc941118174c1abf7fc12
blob + 30da797e1e9e3e122f6fcba9e8a20c209ca9b677
--- regress/cmdline/commit.sh
+++ regress/cmdline/commit.sh
@@ -82,5 +82,34 @@ function test_commit_new_subdir {
 	test_done "$testroot" "$ret"
 }
 
+function test_commit_subdir {
+	local testroot=`test_init commit_subdir`
+
+	got checkout $testroot/repo $testroot/wt > /dev/null
+	ret="$?"
+	if [ "$ret" != "0" ]; then
+		test_done "$testroot" "$ret"
+		return 1
+	fi
+
+	echo "modified alpha" > $testroot/wt/alpha
+	echo "modified zeta" > $testroot/wt/epsilon/zeta
+
+	(cd $testroot/wt && \
+		got commit -m 'test commit_subdir' epsilon > $testroot/stdout)
+
+	local head_rev=`git_show_head $testroot/repo`
+	echo "M  epsilon/zeta" >> $testroot/stdout.expected
+	echo "created commit $head_rev" >> $testroot/stdout.expected
+
+	cmp $testroot/stdout.expected $testroot/stdout
+	ret="$?"
+	if [ "$ret" != "0" ]; then
+		diff -u $testroot/stdout.expected $testroot/stdout
+	fi
+	test_done "$testroot" "$ret"
+}
+
 run_test test_commit_basic
 run_test test_commit_new_subdir
+run_test test_commit_subdir