user-manual: update for new default --track behavior

[git.git] / git-rebase--interactive.sh

diff --git a/git-rebase--interactive.sh b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
index d3addd4290cc202b8c5d0e41d4aa7acd4d2ac0a4..bdec4626090342141510600cf31fb0d796aea04d 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-rebase--interactive.sh
+++ b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
@@ -405,6 +405,7 @@ do
 
                require_clean_work_tree
 
+               mkdir "$DOTEST" || die "Could not create temporary $DOTEST"
                if test ! -z "$2"
                then
                        output git show-ref --verify --quiet "refs/heads/$2" ||
@@ -418,7 +419,6 @@ do
 
                test -z "$ONTO" && ONTO=$UPSTREAM
 
-               mkdir "$DOTEST" || die "Could not create temporary $DOTEST"
                : > "$DOTEST"/interactive || die "Could not mark as interactive"
                git symbolic-ref HEAD > "$DOTEST"/head-name ||
                        die "Could not get HEAD"