const char *msg;
const char *what;
int r;
- if (!strncmp(ref->name, "refs/tags/", 10)) {
+ /*
+ * Nicely describe the new ref we're fetching.
+ * Base this on the remote's ref name, as it's
+ * more likely to follow a standard layout.
+ */
+ const char *name = remote_ref ? remote_ref->name : "";
+ if (!prefixcmp(name, "refs/tags/")) {
msg = "storing tag";
what = _("[new tag]");
- }
- else {
+ } else if (!prefixcmp(name, "refs/heads/")) {
msg = "storing head";
what = _("[new branch]");
- if ((recurse_submodules != RECURSE_SUBMODULES_OFF) &&
- (recurse_submodules != RECURSE_SUBMODULES_ON))
- check_for_new_submodule_commits(ref->new_sha1);
+ } else {
+ msg = "storing ref";
+ what = _("[new ref]");
}
+ if ((recurse_submodules != RECURSE_SUBMODULES_OFF) &&
+ (recurse_submodules != RECURSE_SUBMODULES_ON))
+ check_for_new_submodule_commits(ref->new_sha1);
r = s_update_ref(msg, ref, 0);
strbuf_addf(display, "%c %-*s %-*s -> %s%s",
r ? '!' : '*',