add error reporting exclusion for invalid git repo if init repo option is selected

Author: neel1996

api/add_repo.go

@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ func AddRepo(inputs model.NewRepoInputs) *model.AddRepoParams {
 
 	_, invalidRepoErr := git.RepoValidator(repoPath)
 
-	if invalidRepoErr != nil {
+	if invalidRepoErr != nil && !initSwitch {
 		localLogger(fmt.Sprintf("The repo is not a valid git repo\n%v", invalidRepoErr), global.StatusError)
 
 		return &model.AddRepoParams{

git/git_branch_add.go

@@ -11,15 +11,21 @@ import (
 
 func AddBranch(repo *git.Repository, branchName string) string {
 	logger := global.Logger{}
-	headRef, _ := repo.Head()
-	ref := plumbing.NewHashReference(plumbing.ReferenceName(fmt.Sprintf("refs/heads/%v", branchName)), headRef.Hash())
-	branchErr := repo.Storer.SetReference(ref)
+	headRef, headErr := repo.Head()
 
-	if branchErr != nil {
-		logger.Log(fmt.Sprintf("Failed to add branch - %s - %s", branchName, branchErr.Error()), global.StatusError)
+	if headErr != nil {
+		logger.Log(fmt.Sprintf("Unable to fetch HEAD -> %s", headErr.Error()), global.StatusError)
 		return "BRANCH_ADD_FAILED"
-	}
+	} else {
+		ref := plumbing.NewHashReference(plumbing.ReferenceName(fmt.Sprintf("refs/heads/%v", branchName)), headRef.Hash())
+		branchErr := repo.Storer.SetReference(ref)
+
+		if branchErr != nil {
+			logger.Log(fmt.Sprintf("Failed to add branch - %s - %s", branchName, branchErr.Error()), global.StatusError)
+			return "BRANCH_ADD_FAILED"
+		}
 
-	logger.Log(fmt.Sprintf("Added new branch - %s to the repo", branchName), global.StatusInfo)
-	return "BRANCH_CREATION_SUCCESS"
+		logger.Log(fmt.Sprintf("Added new branch - %s to the repo", branchName), global.StatusInfo)
+		return "BRANCH_CREATION_SUCCESS"
+	}
 }

graph/schema.resolvers.go

@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ func (r *queryResolver) BranchCompare(ctx context.Context, repoID string, baseBr
 	if head, _ := repo.GitRepo.Head(); repo.GitRepo == nil || head == nil {
 		return []*model.BranchCompareResults{
 			{
-				Date: "",
+				Date:    "",
 				Commits: nil,
 			},
 		}, nil