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diff --git a/‎builtin/branch.c‎
Lines changed: 5 additions & 2 deletions b/‎builtin/branch.c‎
Lines changed: 5 additions & 2 deletions
@@ -391,7 +391,6 @@ static void print_ref_list(struct ref_filter *filter, struct ref_sorting *sortin
 	struct ref_array array;
 	int maxwidth = 0;
 	const char *remote_prefix = "";
-	struct strbuf out = STRBUF_INIT;
 	char *to_free = NULL;
 
 	/*
@@ -419,7 +418,10 @@ static void print_ref_list(struct ref_filter *filter, struct ref_sorting *sortin
 	ref_array_sort(sorting, &array);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < array.nr; i++) {
-		format_ref_array_item(array.items[i], format, &out);
+		struct strbuf out = STRBUF_INIT;
+		struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
+		if (format_ref_array_item(array.items[i], format, &out, &err))
+			die("%s", err.buf);
 		if (column_active(colopts)) {
 			assert(!filter->verbose && "--column and --verbose are incompatible");
 			 /* format to a string_list to let print_columns() do its job */
@@ -428,6 +430,7 @@ static void print_ref_list(struct ref_filter *filter, struct ref_sorting *sortin
 			fwrite(out.buf, 1, out.len, stdout);
 			putchar('\n');
 		}
+		strbuf_release(&err);
 		strbuf_release(&out);
 	}