* If this is a ref, resolve it; otherwise, look up the OID for our
* expression. Failure here is okay.
*/
- if (!dwim_ref(branch->name, strlen(branch->name), &branch->oid, &branch->refname))
+ if (!dwim_ref(branch->name, strlen(branch->name), &branch->oid, &branch->refname, 0))
repo_get_oid_committish(the_repository, branch->name, &branch->oid);
strbuf_branchname(&buf, branch->name, INTERPRET_BRANCH_LOCAL);
if (!check_refname_format(new_branch_info->path, 0) &&
!read_ref(new_branch_info->path, &branch_rev))
oidcpy(rev, &branch_rev);
- else
+ else {
+ free((char *)new_branch_info->path);
new_branch_info->path = NULL; /* not an existing branch */
+ }
new_branch_info->commit = lookup_commit_reference_gently(the_repository, rev, 1);
if (!new_branch_info->commit) {
struct object_id oid;
char *to_free;
- if (dwim_ref(branch_info->name, strlen(branch_info->name), &oid, &to_free) == 1) {
+ if (dwim_ref(branch_info->name, strlen(branch_info->name), &oid, &to_free, 0) == 1) {
const char *ref = to_free;
if (skip_prefix(ref, "refs/tags/", &ref))
die(_("--pathspec-file-nul requires --pathspec-from-file"));
}
+ opts->pathspec.recursive = 1;
+
if (opts->pathspec.nr) {
if (1 < !!opts->writeout_stage + !!opts->force + !!opts->merge)
die(_("git checkout: --ours/--theirs, --force and --merge are incompatible when\n"