azuredevops_git_repository_branch doesnt refresh the state when branch is deleted

[juicybaba]

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Terraform (and Azure DevOps Provider) Version

Affected Resource(s)

• azuredevops_git_repository_branch

Terraform Configuration Files

resource "azuredevops_git_repository_branch" "example" {
  repository_id = azuredevops_git_repository.example.id
  name          = "example-branch-name"
  ref_branch    = azuredevops_git_repository.example.default_branch
}

Debug Output

Panic Output

Expected Behavior

when terraform managed branch is removed, the next run should attempt to rebuild the branch instead of throwing an "not found" error.

For your reference, here is the fix on the exact same issue in github provider

Actual Behavior

│ Error: Error reading branch "example-branch-name": Branch "example-branch-name" does not exist in the 2cb2b69e-dcce-4099-907e-f793e5b9d3b0 repository.

Steps to Reproduce

1. terraform apply

Important Factoids

References

• #0000