Alex Riesen, Thu, Jun 07, 2007 00:58:26 +0200:
> Brandon Casey, Thu, Jun 07, 2007 00:13:48 +0200:
> >
> > When a branch and tag have the same name, a git-checkout using that name
> > succeeds (exits zero without complaining), switches to the _branch_, but
> > updates the working directory contents to that specified by the _tag_.
> > git-status show modified files.
>
> Bad. To reproduce:
>
> mkdir a && cd a && git init && :> a && git add . && git commit -m1 &&
> :>b && git add . && git commit -m2 && git tag master HEAD^ &&
> find .git/refs/ && gco -b new && gco master && git status
>
git-rev-parse actually warns about ambguities:
$ git-rev-parse --verify master
warning: refname 'master' is ambiguous.
dd5cdc387f2160bf04d02ac08dfdaf952f769357
It's just that the warning is thrown away in git-checkout.sh
A quick and _very_ messy fix could like like that:
diff --git a/builtin-rev-parse.c b/builtin-rev-parse.c
index 37addb2..3c3bc4e 100644
--- a/builtin-rev-parse.c
+++ b/builtin-rev-parse.c
@@ -368,6 +368,10 @@ int cmd_rev_parse(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
show_datestring("--min-age=", arg+8);
continue;
}
+ if (!strcmp(arg, "--fail-ambiguous")) {
+ fail_ambiguous_refs = 1;
+ continue;
+ }
if (show_flag(arg) && verify)
die("Needed a single revision");
continue;
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index 8a9d1f3..4c532c6 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ extern int assume_unchanged;
extern int prefer_symlink_refs;
extern int log_all_ref_updates;
extern int warn_ambiguous_refs;
+extern int fail_ambiguous_refs;
extern int shared_repository;
extern const char *apply_default_whitespace;
extern int zlib_compression_level;
diff --git a/environment.c b/environment.c
index 9d3e5eb..872ab36 100644
--- a/environment.c
+++ b/environment.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ int prefer_symlink_refs;
int is_bare_repository_cfg = -1; /* unspecified */
int log_all_ref_updates = -1; /* unspecified */
int warn_ambiguous_refs = 1;
+int fail_ambiguous_refs = 0;
int repository_format_version;
const char *git_commit_encoding;
const char *git_log_output_encoding;
diff --git a/git-checkout.sh b/git-checkout.sh
index 6b6facf..4c07fe5 100755
--- a/git-checkout.sh
+++ b/git-checkout.sh
@@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ while [ "$#" != "0" ]; do
usage
;;
*)
+ if ! git-rev-parse --verify --fail-ambiguous "$arg^0" \
+ 2>/dev/null
+ then
+ echo >&2 "$arg is ambiguous"
+ find "$GIT_DIR/refs/" |grep -F "$arg"|sed -e 's|.git/| |'
+ exit 1
+ fi
if rev=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$arg^0" 2>/dev/null)
then
if [ -z "$rev" ]; then
diff --git a/sha1_name.c b/sha1_name.c
index 7df01af..d094d41 100644
--- a/sha1_name.c
+++ b/sha1_name.c
@@ -345,6 +345,10 @@ static int get_sha1_basic(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1)
if (warn_ambiguous_refs && refs_found > 1)
fprintf(stderr, warning, len, str);
+ if (fail_ambiguous_refs && refs_found > 1) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "found %d refs\n", refs_found);
+ return -1;
+ }
if (reflog_len) {
int nth, i;
-
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