Merge branch 'md/list-lazy-objects-fix'
[gitweb.git] / remote.c
index 70aba02c7453b8153b08a1f66852e5bae80707e6..670dd448130d20325f5f9f1de8afd0f011535db2 100644 (file)
--- a/remote.c
+++ b/remote.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "mergesort.h"
 #include "argv-array.h"
 #include "commit-reach.h"
+#include "advice.h"
 
 enum map_direction { FROM_SRC, FROM_DST };
 
@@ -968,12 +969,13 @@ static char *guess_ref(const char *name, struct ref *peer)
        if (!r)
                return NULL;
 
-       if (starts_with(r, "refs/heads/"))
+       if (starts_with(r, "refs/heads/")) {
                strbuf_addstr(&buf, "refs/heads/");
-       else if (starts_with(r, "refs/tags/"))
+       } else if (starts_with(r, "refs/tags/")) {
                strbuf_addstr(&buf, "refs/tags/");
-       else
+       } else {
                return NULL;
+       }
 
        strbuf_addstr(&buf, name);
        return strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
@@ -1004,6 +1006,62 @@ static int match_explicit_lhs(struct ref *src,
        }
 }
 
+static void show_push_unqualified_ref_name_error(const char *dst_value,
+                                                const char *matched_src_name)
+{
+       struct object_id oid;
+       enum object_type type;
+
+       /*
+        * TRANSLATORS: "matches '%s'%" is the <dst> part of "git push
+        * <remote> <src>:<dst>" push, and "being pushed ('%s')" is
+        * the <src>.
+        */
+       error(_("The destination you provided is not a full refname (i.e.,\n"
+               "starting with \"refs/\"). We tried to guess what you meant by:\n"
+               "\n"
+               "- Looking for a ref that matches '%s' on the remote side.\n"
+               "- Checking if the <src> being pushed ('%s')\n"
+               "  is a ref in \"refs/{heads,tags}/\". If so we add a corresponding\n"
+               "  refs/{heads,tags}/ prefix on the remote side.\n"
+               "\n"
+               "Neither worked, so we gave up. You must fully qualify the ref."),
+             dst_value, matched_src_name);
+
+       if (!advice_push_unqualified_ref_name)
+               return;
+
+       if (get_oid(matched_src_name, &oid))
+               BUG("'%s' is not a valid object, "
+                   "match_explicit_lhs() should catch this!",
+                   matched_src_name);
+       type = oid_object_info(the_repository, &oid, NULL);
+       if (type == OBJ_COMMIT) {
+               advise(_("The <src> part of the refspec is a commit object.\n"
+                        "Did you mean to create a new branch by pushing to\n"
+                        "'%s:refs/heads/%s'?"),
+                      matched_src_name, dst_value);
+       } else if (type == OBJ_TAG) {
+               advise(_("The <src> part of the refspec is a tag object.\n"
+                        "Did you mean to create a new tag by pushing to\n"
+                        "'%s:refs/tags/%s'?"),
+                      matched_src_name, dst_value);
+       } else if (type == OBJ_TREE) {
+               advise(_("The <src> part of the refspec is a tree object.\n"
+                        "Did you mean to tag a new tree by pushing to\n"
+                        "'%s:refs/tags/%s'?"),
+                      matched_src_name, dst_value);
+       } else if (type == OBJ_BLOB) {
+               advise(_("The <src> part of the refspec is a blob object.\n"
+                        "Did you mean to tag a new blob by pushing to\n"
+                        "'%s:refs/tags/%s'?"),
+                      matched_src_name, dst_value);
+       } else {
+               BUG("'%s' should be commit/tag/tree/blob, is '%d'",
+                   matched_src_name, type);
+       }
+}
+
 static int match_explicit(struct ref *src, struct ref *dst,
                          struct ref ***dst_tail,
                          struct refspec_item *rs)
@@ -1038,21 +1096,18 @@ static int match_explicit(struct ref *src, struct ref *dst,
        case 1:
                break;
        case 0:
-               if (starts_with(dst_value, "refs/"))
+               if (starts_with(dst_value, "refs/")) {
                        matched_dst = make_linked_ref(dst_value, dst_tail);
-               else if (is_null_oid(&matched_src->new_oid))
+               } else if (is_null_oid(&matched_src->new_oid)) {
                        error(_("unable to delete '%s': remote ref does not exist"),
                              dst_value);
-               else if ((dst_guess = guess_ref(dst_value, matched_src))) {
+               else if ((dst_guess = guess_ref(dst_value, matched_src))) {
                        matched_dst = make_linked_ref(dst_guess, dst_tail);
                        free(dst_guess);
-               } else
-                       error(_("unable to push to unqualified destination: %s\n"
-                               "The destination refspec neither matches an "
-                               "existing ref on the remote nor\n"
-                               "begins with refs/, and we are unable to "
-                               "guess a prefix based on the source ref."),
-                             dst_value);
+               } else {
+                       show_push_unqualified_ref_name_error(dst_value,
+                                                            matched_src->name);
+               }
                break;
        default:
                matched_dst = NULL;