Make sure we have leading directories under refs/{heads,tags}

Otherwise having subdirectories under refs/heads becomes rather
unwieldy.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/git-fetch.sh b/git-fetch.sh
index 4928cd5bed..673a184179 100755
--- a/git-fetch.sh
+++ b/git-fetch.sh
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ append_fetch_head () {
 }
 
 fast_forward_local () {
+    mkdir -p "$(dirname "$GIT_DIR/$1")"
     case "$1" in
     refs/tags/*)
 	# Tags need not be pointing at commits so there