reflog_action = args_to_str(argv);
setenv("GIT_REFLOG_ACTION", reflog_action, 0);
- if (i < argc && strcmp(argv[i], "--"))
- rev = argv[i++];
+ /*
+ * Possible arguments are:
+ *
+ * git reset [-opts] <rev> <paths>...
+ * git reset [-opts] <rev> -- <paths>...
+ * git reset [-opts] -- <paths>...
+ * git reset [-opts] <paths>...
+ *
+ * At this point, argv[i] points immediately after [-opts].
+ */
+
+ if (i < argc) {
+ if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--")) {
+ i++; /* reset to HEAD, possibly with paths */
+ } else if (i + 1 < argc && !strcmp(argv[i+1], "--")) {
+ rev = argv[i];
+ i += 2;
+ }
+ /*
+ * Otherwise, argv[i] could be either <rev> or <paths> and
+ * has to be unambigous.
+ */
+ else if (!get_sha1(argv[i], sha1)) {
+ /*
+ * Ok, argv[i] looks like a rev; it should not
+ * be a filename.
+ */
+ verify_non_filename(prefix, argv[i]);
+ rev = argv[i++];
+ } else {
+ /* Otherwise we treat this as a filename */
+ verify_filename(prefix, argv[i]);
+ }
+ }
if (get_sha1(rev, sha1))
die("Failed to resolve '%s' as a valid ref.", rev);
die("Could not parse object '%s'.", rev);
hashcpy(sha1, commit->object.sha1);
- if (i < argc && !strcmp(argv[i], "--"))
- i++;
-
/* git reset tree [--] paths... can be used to
* load chosen paths from the tree into the index without
* affecting the working tree nor HEAD. */