Re: [PATCH, fixed] builtin-clone: create remotes/origin/HEAD symref, if guessed

> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> ---
> 
> 	Sorry, my previous patch was broken in so many ways.  This one
> 	is better, promise.
> 
> 	BTW this incidentally fixes the branch.<branch>.{remote,merge} 
> 	setup: it used to strip all up-to and including a slash from the 
> 	ref name.  This just _happened_ to work, because commonly HEAD is 
> 	at "refs/heads/master".  However, if it is at "refs/heads/a/b", it 
> 	would fail.
> 
>  builtin-clone.c |   35 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/builtin-clone.c b/builtin-clone.c
> index 056e8a3..f27d205 100644
> --- a/builtin-clone.c
> +++ b/builtin-clone.c
> @@ -523,33 +523,38 @@ int cmd_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>  		git_config_set_multivar(key, value, "^$", 0);
>  	}
>  
> +	if (head_points_at)
> +		/* Local default branch */
> +		create_symref("HEAD", head_points_at->name, NULL);
> +
>  	if (option_bare) {
> -		if (head_points_at) {
> -			/* Local default branch */
> -			create_symref("HEAD", head_points_at->name, NULL);
> -		}
>  		junk_work_tree = NULL;
>  		junk_git_dir = NULL;
>  		return 0;
>  	}
>  
>  	if (head_points_at) {
> -		if (strrchr(head_points_at->name, '/'))
> -			head = strrchr(head_points_at->name, '/') + 1;
> -		else
> -			head = head_points_at->name;
> +		struct strbuf head_ref, real_ref;
>  
> -		/* Local default branch */
> -		create_symref("HEAD", head_points_at->name, NULL);
> +		head = head_points_at->name;
> +		if (!prefixcmp(head, "refs/heads/"))
> +			head += 11;
>  
>  		/* Tracking branch for the primary branch at the remote. */
>  		update_ref(NULL, "HEAD", head_points_at->old_sha1,
>  			   NULL, 0, DIE_ON_ERR);
> -	/*
> -		rm -f "refs/remotes/$origin/HEAD"
> -		git symbolic-ref "refs/remotes/$origin/HEAD" \
> -			"refs/remotes/$origin/$head_points_at" &&
> -	*/
> +
> +		strbuf_init(&head_ref, 0);
> +		strbuf_addstr(&head_ref, branch_top);
> +		strbuf_addstr(&head_ref, "/HEAD");
> +		delete_ref(head_ref.buf, head_points_at->old_sha1);
> +		strbuf_init(&real_ref, 0);
> +		strbuf_addstr(&real_ref, branch_top);
> +		strbuf_addch(&real_ref, '/');
> +		strbuf_addstr(&real_ref, head);