For example 'HEAD'.
Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx>
---
t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh | 8 ++++++++
transport-helper.c | 11 ++++++++++-
2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh b/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
index 52b3c99..8288669 100755
--- a/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
+++ b/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
@@ -94,6 +94,14 @@ test_expect_success 'push new branch with old:new refspec' '
compare_refs local HEAD server refs/heads/new-refspec
'
+test_expect_success 'push new branch with HEAD:new refspec' '
+ (cd local &&
+ git checkout new-name
+ git push origin HEAD:new-refspec-2
+ ) &&
+ compare_refs local HEAD server refs/heads/new-refspec-2
+'
+
test_expect_success 'forced push' '
(cd local &&
git checkout -b force-test &&
diff --git a/transport-helper.c b/transport-helper.c
index 3f45c47..f74eb57 100644
--- a/transport-helper.c
+++ b/transport-helper.c
@@ -896,7 +896,16 @@ static int push_refs_with_export(struct transport *transport,
if (ref->peer_ref) {
if (strcmp(ref->name, ref->peer_ref->name)) {
struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
- strbuf_addf(&buf, "%s:%s", ref->peer_ref->name, ref->name);
+ const char *name;
+ int flag;
+
+ /* Follow symbolic refs (mainly for HEAD). */
+ name = resolve_ref_unsafe(ref->peer_ref->name, sha1, 1, &flag);
+ if (!name || !(flag & REF_ISSYMREF))
+ name = ref->peer_ref->name;
+
+ strbuf_addf(&buf, "%s:%s", name, ref->name);
+
string_list_append(&revlist_args, "--refspec");
string_list_append(&revlist_args, buf.buf);
strbuf_release(&buf);
--
1.9.1+fc3.9.gc73078e
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