Merge branch 'jc/doc-maintainer'
[gitweb.git] / remote.c
index 6aa49c03df13245486b20b04315437811b260882..9e21b1d78755cec7b30224f10c7f8ecbef3c9a49 100644 (file)
--- a/remote.c
+++ b/remote.c
@@ -1285,6 +1285,8 @@ void set_ref_status_for_push(struct ref *remote_refs, int send_mirror,
        struct ref *ref;
 
        for (ref = remote_refs; ref; ref = ref->next) {
+               int force_ref_update = ref->force || force_update;
+
                if (ref->peer_ref)
                        hashcpy(ref->new_sha1, ref->peer_ref->new_sha1);
                else if (!send_mirror)
@@ -1297,34 +1299,46 @@ void set_ref_status_for_push(struct ref *remote_refs, int send_mirror,
                        continue;
                }
 
-               /* This part determines what can overwrite what.
-                * The rules are:
-                *
-                * (0) you can always use --force or +A:B notation to
-                *     selectively force individual ref pairs.
+               /*
+                * Decide whether an individual refspec A:B can be
+                * pushed.  The push will succeed if any of the
+                * following are true:
                 *
-                * (1) if the old thing does not exist, it is OK.
+                * (1) the remote reference B does not exist
                 *
-                * (2) if you do not have the old thing, you are not allowed
-                *     to overwrite it; you would not know what you are losing
-                *     otherwise.
+                * (2) the remote reference B is being removed (i.e.,
+                *     pushing :B where no source is specified)
                 *
-                * (3) if both new and old are commit-ish, and new is a
-                *     descendant of old, it is OK.
+                * (3) the destination is not under refs/tags/, and
+                *     if the old and new value is a commit, the new
+                *     is a descendant of the old.
                 *
-                * (4) regardless of all of the above, removing :B is
-                *     always allowed.
+                * (4) it is forced using the +A:B notation, or by
+                *     passing the --force argument
                 */
 
-               ref->nonfastforward =
+               ref->update =
                        !ref->deletion &&
-                       !is_null_sha1(ref->old_sha1) &&
-                       (!has_sha1_file(ref->old_sha1)
-                         || !ref_newer(ref->new_sha1, ref->old_sha1));
-
-               if (ref->nonfastforward && !ref->force && !force_update) {
-                       ref->status = REF_STATUS_REJECT_NONFASTFORWARD;
-                       continue;
+                       !is_null_sha1(ref->old_sha1);
+
+               if (ref->update) {
+                       ref->nonfastforward =
+                               !has_sha1_file(ref->old_sha1)
+                                 || !ref_newer(ref->new_sha1, ref->old_sha1);
+
+                       if (!prefixcmp(ref->name, "refs/tags/")) {
+                               ref->requires_force = 1;
+                               if (!force_ref_update) {
+                                       ref->status = REF_STATUS_REJECT_ALREADY_EXISTS;
+                                       continue;
+                               }
+                       } else if (ref->nonfastforward) {
+                               ref->requires_force = 1;
+                               if (!force_ref_update) {
+                                       ref->status = REF_STATUS_REJECT_NONFASTFORWARD;
+                                       continue;
+                               }
+                       }
                }
        }
 }
@@ -1370,6 +1384,16 @@ int branch_merge_matches(struct branch *branch,
        return refname_match(branch->merge[i]->src, refname, ref_fetch_rules);
 }
 
+static int ignore_symref_update(const char *refname)
+{
+       unsigned char sha1[20];
+       int flag;
+
+       if (!resolve_ref_unsafe(refname, sha1, 0, &flag))
+               return 0; /* non-existing refs are OK */
+       return (flag & REF_ISSYMREF);
+}
+
 static struct ref *get_expanded_map(const struct ref *remote_refs,
                                    const struct refspec *refspec)
 {
@@ -1383,7 +1407,8 @@ static struct ref *get_expanded_map(const struct ref *remote_refs,
                if (strchr(ref->name, '^'))
                        continue; /* a dereference item */
                if (match_name_with_pattern(refspec->src, ref->name,
-                                           refspec->dst, &expn_name)) {
+                                           refspec->dst, &expn_name) &&
+                   !ignore_symref_update(expn_name)) {
                        struct ref *cpy = copy_ref(ref);
 
                        cpy->peer_ref = alloc_ref(expn_name);