Re: [PATCH v3 09/10] clone: allow --branch to take a tag

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jan 11, 2012, 23:57 UTC
Message-ID: <7vboq96bdj.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <1326189427-20800-10-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com>

Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

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> @@ -766,6 +771,14 @@ int cmd_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>  				find_ref_by_name(mapped_refs, head.buf);
>  			strbuf_release(&head);
>  
> +			if (!our_head_points_at) {
> +				strbuf_addstr(&head, "refs/tags/");
> +				strbuf_addstr(&head, option_branch);
> +				our_head_points_at =
> +					find_ref_by_name(mapped_refs, head.buf);
> +				strbuf_release(&head);
> +			}
> +

Ok. I think this makes sense.

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