...Aaaand this works

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/include/git2/refs.h b/include/git2/refs.h
index 44b658d5b..cec830653 100644
--- a/include/git2/refs.h
+++ b/include/git2/refs.h
@@ -257,11 +257,6 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_reference_set_target(
  * The new name will be checked for validity.
  * See `git_reference_create_symbolic()` for rules about valid names.
  *
- * On success, the given git_reference will be deleted from disk and a
- * new `git_reference` will be returned.
- *
- * The reference will be immediately renamed in-memory and on disk.
- *
  * If the `force` flag is not enabled, and there's already
  * a reference with the given name, the renaming will fail.
  *
@@ -277,7 +272,7 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_reference_set_target(
  *
  */
 GIT_EXTERN(int) git_reference_rename(
-	git_reference **out,
+	git_reference **new_ref,
 	git_reference *ref,
 	const char *new_name,
 	int force);
diff --git a/include/git2/sys/refdb_backend.h b/include/git2/sys/refdb_backend.h
index a78d22658..9b457b074 100644
--- a/include/git2/sys/refdb_backend.h
+++ b/include/git2/sys/refdb_backend.h
@@ -92,13 +92,18 @@ struct git_refdb_backend {
 	 * Writes the given reference to the refdb.  A refdb implementation
 	 * must provide this function.
 	 */
-	int (*write)(git_refdb_backend *backend, const git_reference *ref);
+	int (*write)(git_refdb_backend *backend,
+		const git_reference *ref, int force);
+
+	int (*rename)(
+		git_reference **out, git_refdb_backend *backend,
+		const char *old_name, const char *new_name, int force);
 
 	/**
 	 * Deletes the given reference from the refdb.  A refdb implementation
 	 * must provide this function.
 	 */
-	int (*delete)(git_refdb_backend *backend, const git_reference *ref);
+	int (*delete)(git_refdb_backend *backend, const char *ref_name);
 
 	/**
 	 * Suggests that the given refdb compress or optimize its references.