From 275b12c7e39a14a7be781b9e860e4b096f2fd987 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julien Bouyoud <jBouyoud@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2023 12:07:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat(protected-branch): silently ignore ref not found when
 deleting

---
 plugins/protected-branch/src/index.ts | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plugins/protected-branch/src/index.ts b/plugins/protected-branch/src/index.ts
index e65305592..dcfb229fb 100644
--- a/plugins/protected-branch/src/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/protected-branch/src/index.ts
@@ -111,11 +111,18 @@ export default class ProtectedBranchPlugin implements IPlugin {
 
       auto.logger.log.info("Delete release branch 🗑️ ");
 
-      await auto.git.github.git.deleteRef({
-        owner: auto.git.options.owner,
-        repo: auto.git.options.repo,
-        ref: `heads/${headBranch}`,
-      });
+      try {
+        await auto.git.github.git.deleteRef({
+          owner: auto.git.options.owner,
+          repo: auto.git.options.repo,
+          ref: `heads/${headBranch}`,
+        });
+      } catch (e) {
+        // Silently ignore reference not found error since the ref might already be deleted
+        if (!e || e.status !== 422 || e.message !== "Reference does not exist") {
+          throw e;
+        }
+      }
     });
   }
 }