checkout: fix regression in checkout -b on intitial checkout
[git] / builtin / checkout.c
1 #include "builtin.h"
2 #include "config.h"
3 #include "checkout.h"
4 #include "lockfile.h"
5 #include "parse-options.h"
6 #include "refs.h"
7 #include "object-store.h"
8 #include "commit.h"
9 #include "tree.h"
10 #include "tree-walk.h"
11 #include "cache-tree.h"
12 #include "unpack-trees.h"
13 #include "dir.h"
14 #include "run-command.h"
15 #include "merge-recursive.h"
16 #include "branch.h"
17 #include "diff.h"
18 #include "revision.h"
19 #include "remote.h"
20 #include "blob.h"
21 #include "xdiff-interface.h"
22 #include "ll-merge.h"
23 #include "resolve-undo.h"
24 #include "submodule-config.h"
25 #include "submodule.h"
26
27 static int checkout_optimize_new_branch;
28
29 static const char * const checkout_usage[] = {
30         N_("git checkout [<options>] <branch>"),
31         N_("git checkout [<options>] [<branch>] -- <file>..."),
32         NULL,
33 };
34
35 struct checkout_opts {
36         int patch_mode;
37         int quiet;
38         int merge;
39         int force;
40         int force_detach;
41         int writeout_stage;
42         int overwrite_ignore;
43         int ignore_skipworktree;
44         int ignore_other_worktrees;
45         int show_progress;
46         /*
47          * If new checkout options are added, skip_merge_working_tree
48          * should be updated accordingly.
49          */
50
51         const char *new_branch;
52         const char *new_branch_force;
53         const char *new_orphan_branch;
54         int new_branch_log;
55         enum branch_track track;
56         struct diff_options diff_options;
57
58         int branch_exists;
59         const char *prefix;
60         struct pathspec pathspec;
61         struct tree *source_tree;
62 };
63
64 static int post_checkout_hook(struct commit *old_commit, struct commit *new_commit,
65                               int changed)
66 {
67         return run_hook_le(NULL, "post-checkout",
68                            oid_to_hex(old_commit ? &old_commit->object.oid : &null_oid),
69                            oid_to_hex(new_commit ? &new_commit->object.oid : &null_oid),
70                            changed ? "1" : "0", NULL);
71         /* "new_commit" can be NULL when checking out from the index before
72            a commit exists. */
73
74 }
75
76 static int update_some(const struct object_id *oid, struct strbuf *base,
77                 const char *pathname, unsigned mode, int stage, void *context)
78 {
79         int len;
80         struct cache_entry *ce;
81         int pos;
82
83         if (S_ISDIR(mode))
84                 return READ_TREE_RECURSIVE;
85
86         len = base->len + strlen(pathname);
87         ce = xcalloc(1, cache_entry_size(len));
88         oidcpy(&ce->oid, oid);
89         memcpy(ce->name, base->buf, base->len);
90         memcpy(ce->name + base->len, pathname, len - base->len);
91         ce->ce_flags = create_ce_flags(0) | CE_UPDATE;
92         ce->ce_namelen = len;
93         ce->ce_mode = create_ce_mode(mode);
94
95         /*
96          * If the entry is the same as the current index, we can leave the old
97          * entry in place. Whether it is UPTODATE or not, checkout_entry will
98          * do the right thing.
99          */
100         pos = cache_name_pos(ce->name, ce->ce_namelen);
101         if (pos >= 0) {
102                 struct cache_entry *old = active_cache[pos];
103                 if (ce->ce_mode == old->ce_mode &&
104                     !oidcmp(&ce->oid, &old->oid)) {
105                         old->ce_flags |= CE_UPDATE;
106                         free(ce);
107                         return 0;
108                 }
109         }
110
111         add_cache_entry(ce, ADD_CACHE_OK_TO_ADD | ADD_CACHE_OK_TO_REPLACE);
112         return 0;
113 }
114
115 static int read_tree_some(struct tree *tree, const struct pathspec *pathspec)
116 {
117         read_tree_recursive(tree, "", 0, 0, pathspec, update_some, NULL);
118
119         /* update the index with the given tree's info
120          * for all args, expanding wildcards, and exit
121          * with any non-zero return code.
122          */
123         return 0;
124 }
125
126 static int skip_same_name(const struct cache_entry *ce, int pos)
127 {
128         while (++pos < active_nr &&
129                !strcmp(active_cache[pos]->name, ce->name))
130                 ; /* skip */
131         return pos;
132 }
133
134 static int check_stage(int stage, const struct cache_entry *ce, int pos)
135 {
136         while (pos < active_nr &&
137                !strcmp(active_cache[pos]->name, ce->name)) {
138                 if (ce_stage(active_cache[pos]) == stage)
139                         return 0;
140                 pos++;
141         }
142         if (stage == 2)
143                 return error(_("path '%s' does not have our version"), ce->name);
144         else
145                 return error(_("path '%s' does not have their version"), ce->name);
146 }
147
148 static int check_stages(unsigned stages, const struct cache_entry *ce, int pos)
149 {
150         unsigned seen = 0;
151         const char *name = ce->name;
152
153         while (pos < active_nr) {
154                 ce = active_cache[pos];
155                 if (strcmp(name, ce->name))
156                         break;
157                 seen |= (1 << ce_stage(ce));
158                 pos++;
159         }
160         if ((stages & seen) != stages)
161                 return error(_("path '%s' does not have all necessary versions"),
162                              name);
163         return 0;
164 }
165
166 static int checkout_stage(int stage, const struct cache_entry *ce, int pos,
167                           const struct checkout *state)
168 {
169         while (pos < active_nr &&
170                !strcmp(active_cache[pos]->name, ce->name)) {
171                 if (ce_stage(active_cache[pos]) == stage)
172                         return checkout_entry(active_cache[pos], state, NULL);
173                 pos++;
174         }
175         if (stage == 2)
176                 return error(_("path '%s' does not have our version"), ce->name);
177         else
178                 return error(_("path '%s' does not have their version"), ce->name);
179 }
180
181 static int checkout_merged(int pos, const struct checkout *state)
182 {
183         struct cache_entry *ce = active_cache[pos];
184         const char *path = ce->name;
185         mmfile_t ancestor, ours, theirs;
186         int status;
187         struct object_id oid;
188         mmbuffer_t result_buf;
189         struct object_id threeway[3];
190         unsigned mode = 0;
191
192         memset(threeway, 0, sizeof(threeway));
193         while (pos < active_nr) {
194                 int stage;
195                 stage = ce_stage(ce);
196                 if (!stage || strcmp(path, ce->name))
197                         break;
198                 oidcpy(&threeway[stage - 1], &ce->oid);
199                 if (stage == 2)
200                         mode = create_ce_mode(ce->ce_mode);
201                 pos++;
202                 ce = active_cache[pos];
203         }
204         if (is_null_oid(&threeway[1]) || is_null_oid(&threeway[2]))
205                 return error(_("path '%s' does not have necessary versions"), path);
206
207         read_mmblob(&ancestor, &threeway[0]);
208         read_mmblob(&ours, &threeway[1]);
209         read_mmblob(&theirs, &threeway[2]);
210
211         /*
212          * NEEDSWORK: re-create conflicts from merges with
213          * merge.renormalize set, too
214          */
215         status = ll_merge(&result_buf, path, &ancestor, "base",
216                           &ours, "ours", &theirs, "theirs", NULL);
217         free(ancestor.ptr);
218         free(ours.ptr);
219         free(theirs.ptr);
220         if (status < 0 || !result_buf.ptr) {
221                 free(result_buf.ptr);
222                 return error(_("path '%s': cannot merge"), path);
223         }
224
225         /*
226          * NEEDSWORK:
227          * There is absolutely no reason to write this as a blob object
228          * and create a phony cache entry.  This hack is primarily to get
229          * to the write_entry() machinery that massages the contents to
230          * work-tree format and writes out which only allows it for a
231          * cache entry.  The code in write_entry() needs to be refactored
232          * to allow us to feed a <buffer, size, mode> instead of a cache
233          * entry.  Such a refactoring would help merge_recursive as well
234          * (it also writes the merge result to the object database even
235          * when it may contain conflicts).
236          */
237         if (write_object_file(result_buf.ptr, result_buf.size, blob_type, &oid))
238                 die(_("Unable to add merge result for '%s'"), path);
239         free(result_buf.ptr);
240         ce = make_cache_entry(mode, oid.hash, path, 2, 0);
241         if (!ce)
242                 die(_("make_cache_entry failed for path '%s'"), path);
243         status = checkout_entry(ce, state, NULL);
244         free(ce);
245         return status;
246 }
247
248 static int checkout_paths(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
249                           const char *revision)
250 {
251         int pos;
252         struct checkout state = CHECKOUT_INIT;
253         static char *ps_matched;
254         struct object_id rev;
255         struct commit *head;
256         int errs = 0;
257         struct lock_file lock_file = LOCK_INIT;
258
259         if (opts->track != BRANCH_TRACK_UNSPECIFIED)
260                 die(_("'%s' cannot be used with updating paths"), "--track");
261
262         if (opts->new_branch_log)
263                 die(_("'%s' cannot be used with updating paths"), "-l");
264
265         if (opts->force && opts->patch_mode)
266                 die(_("'%s' cannot be used with updating paths"), "-f");
267
268         if (opts->force_detach)
269                 die(_("'%s' cannot be used with updating paths"), "--detach");
270
271         if (opts->merge && opts->patch_mode)
272                 die(_("'%s' cannot be used with %s"), "--merge", "--patch");
273
274         if (opts->force && opts->merge)
275                 die(_("'%s' cannot be used with %s"), "-f", "-m");
276
277         if (opts->new_branch)
278                 die(_("Cannot update paths and switch to branch '%s' at the same time."),
279                     opts->new_branch);
280
281         if (opts->patch_mode)
282                 return run_add_interactive(revision, "--patch=checkout",
283                                            &opts->pathspec);
284
285         hold_locked_index(&lock_file, LOCK_DIE_ON_ERROR);
286         if (read_cache_preload(&opts->pathspec) < 0)
287                 return error(_("index file corrupt"));
288
289         if (opts->source_tree)
290                 read_tree_some(opts->source_tree, &opts->pathspec);
291
292         ps_matched = xcalloc(opts->pathspec.nr, 1);
293
294         /*
295          * Make sure all pathspecs participated in locating the paths
296          * to be checked out.
297          */
298         for (pos = 0; pos < active_nr; pos++) {
299                 struct cache_entry *ce = active_cache[pos];
300                 ce->ce_flags &= ~CE_MATCHED;
301                 if (!opts->ignore_skipworktree && ce_skip_worktree(ce))
302                         continue;
303                 if (opts->source_tree && !(ce->ce_flags & CE_UPDATE))
304                         /*
305                          * "git checkout tree-ish -- path", but this entry
306                          * is in the original index; it will not be checked
307                          * out to the working tree and it does not matter
308                          * if pathspec matched this entry.  We will not do
309                          * anything to this entry at all.
310                          */
311                         continue;
312                 /*
313                  * Either this entry came from the tree-ish we are
314                  * checking the paths out of, or we are checking out
315                  * of the index.
316                  *
317                  * If it comes from the tree-ish, we already know it
318                  * matches the pathspec and could just stamp
319                  * CE_MATCHED to it from update_some(). But we still
320                  * need ps_matched and read_tree_recursive (and
321                  * eventually tree_entry_interesting) cannot fill
322                  * ps_matched yet. Once it can, we can avoid calling
323                  * match_pathspec() for _all_ entries when
324                  * opts->source_tree != NULL.
325                  */
326                 if (ce_path_match(ce, &opts->pathspec, ps_matched))
327                         ce->ce_flags |= CE_MATCHED;
328         }
329
330         if (report_path_error(ps_matched, &opts->pathspec, opts->prefix)) {
331                 free(ps_matched);
332                 return 1;
333         }
334         free(ps_matched);
335
336         /* "checkout -m path" to recreate conflicted state */
337         if (opts->merge)
338                 unmerge_marked_index(&the_index);
339
340         /* Any unmerged paths? */
341         for (pos = 0; pos < active_nr; pos++) {
342                 const struct cache_entry *ce = active_cache[pos];
343                 if (ce->ce_flags & CE_MATCHED) {
344                         if (!ce_stage(ce))
345                                 continue;
346                         if (opts->force) {
347                                 warning(_("path '%s' is unmerged"), ce->name);
348                         } else if (opts->writeout_stage) {
349                                 errs |= check_stage(opts->writeout_stage, ce, pos);
350                         } else if (opts->merge) {
351                                 errs |= check_stages((1<<2) | (1<<3), ce, pos);
352                         } else {
353                                 errs = 1;
354                                 error(_("path '%s' is unmerged"), ce->name);
355                         }
356                         pos = skip_same_name(ce, pos) - 1;
357                 }
358         }
359         if (errs)
360                 return 1;
361
362         /* Now we are committed to check them out */
363         state.force = 1;
364         state.refresh_cache = 1;
365         state.istate = &the_index;
366
367         enable_delayed_checkout(&state);
368         for (pos = 0; pos < active_nr; pos++) {
369                 struct cache_entry *ce = active_cache[pos];
370                 if (ce->ce_flags & CE_MATCHED) {
371                         if (!ce_stage(ce)) {
372                                 errs |= checkout_entry(ce, &state, NULL);
373                                 continue;
374                         }
375                         if (opts->writeout_stage)
376                                 errs |= checkout_stage(opts->writeout_stage, ce, pos, &state);
377                         else if (opts->merge)
378                                 errs |= checkout_merged(pos, &state);
379                         pos = skip_same_name(ce, pos) - 1;
380                 }
381         }
382         errs |= finish_delayed_checkout(&state);
383
384         if (write_locked_index(&the_index, &lock_file, COMMIT_LOCK))
385                 die(_("unable to write new index file"));
386
387         read_ref_full("HEAD", 0, &rev, NULL);
388         head = lookup_commit_reference_gently(&rev, 1);
389
390         errs |= post_checkout_hook(head, head, 0);
391         return errs;
392 }
393
394 static void show_local_changes(struct object *head,
395                                const struct diff_options *opts)
396 {
397         struct rev_info rev;
398         /* I think we want full paths, even if we're in a subdirectory. */
399         init_revisions(&rev, NULL);
400         rev.diffopt.flags = opts->flags;
401         rev.diffopt.output_format |= DIFF_FORMAT_NAME_STATUS;
402         diff_setup_done(&rev.diffopt);
403         add_pending_object(&rev, head, NULL);
404         run_diff_index(&rev, 0);
405 }
406
407 static void describe_detached_head(const char *msg, struct commit *commit)
408 {
409         struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
410
411         if (!parse_commit(commit))
412                 pp_commit_easy(CMIT_FMT_ONELINE, commit, &sb);
413         if (print_sha1_ellipsis()) {
414                 fprintf(stderr, "%s %s... %s\n", msg,
415                         find_unique_abbrev(&commit->object.oid, DEFAULT_ABBREV), sb.buf);
416         } else {
417                 fprintf(stderr, "%s %s %s\n", msg,
418                         find_unique_abbrev(&commit->object.oid, DEFAULT_ABBREV), sb.buf);
419         }
420         strbuf_release(&sb);
421 }
422
423 static int reset_tree(struct tree *tree, const struct checkout_opts *o,
424                       int worktree, int *writeout_error)
425 {
426         struct unpack_trees_options opts;
427         struct tree_desc tree_desc;
428
429         memset(&opts, 0, sizeof(opts));
430         opts.head_idx = -1;
431         opts.update = worktree;
432         opts.skip_unmerged = !worktree;
433         opts.reset = 1;
434         opts.merge = 1;
435         opts.fn = oneway_merge;
436         opts.verbose_update = o->show_progress;
437         opts.src_index = &the_index;
438         opts.dst_index = &the_index;
439         parse_tree(tree);
440         init_tree_desc(&tree_desc, tree->buffer, tree->size);
441         switch (unpack_trees(1, &tree_desc, &opts)) {
442         case -2:
443                 *writeout_error = 1;
444                 /*
445                  * We return 0 nevertheless, as the index is all right
446                  * and more importantly we have made best efforts to
447                  * update paths in the work tree, and we cannot revert
448                  * them.
449                  */
450                 /* fallthrough */
451         case 0:
452                 return 0;
453         default:
454                 return 128;
455         }
456 }
457
458 struct branch_info {
459         const char *name; /* The short name used */
460         const char *path; /* The full name of a real branch */
461         struct commit *commit; /* The named commit */
462         /*
463          * if not null the branch is detached because it's already
464          * checked out in this checkout
465          */
466         char *checkout;
467 };
468
469 static void setup_branch_path(struct branch_info *branch)
470 {
471         struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
472
473         strbuf_branchname(&buf, branch->name, INTERPRET_BRANCH_LOCAL);
474         if (strcmp(buf.buf, branch->name))
475                 branch->name = xstrdup(buf.buf);
476         strbuf_splice(&buf, 0, 0, "refs/heads/", 11);
477         branch->path = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
478 }
479
480 /*
481  * Skip merging the trees, updating the index and working directory if and
482  * only if we are creating a new branch via "git checkout -b <new_branch>."
483  */
484 static int skip_merge_working_tree(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
485         const struct branch_info *old_branch_info,
486         const struct branch_info *new_branch_info)
487 {
488         /*
489          * Do the merge if sparse checkout is on and the user has not opted in
490          * to the optimized behavior
491          */
492         if (core_apply_sparse_checkout && !checkout_optimize_new_branch)
493                 return 0;
494
495         /*
496          * We must do the merge if we are actually moving to a new commit.
497          */
498         if (!old_branch_info->commit || !new_branch_info->commit ||
499                 oidcmp(&old_branch_info->commit->object.oid, &new_branch_info->commit->object.oid))
500                 return 0;
501
502         /*
503          * opts->patch_mode cannot be used with switching branches so is
504          * not tested here
505          */
506
507         /*
508          * opts->quiet only impacts output so doesn't require a merge
509          */
510
511         /*
512          * Honor the explicit request for a three-way merge or to throw away
513          * local changes
514          */
515         if (opts->merge || opts->force)
516                 return 0;
517
518         /*
519          * --detach is documented as "updating the index and the files in the
520          * working tree" but this optimization skips those steps so fall through
521          * to the regular code path.
522          */
523         if (opts->force_detach)
524                 return 0;
525
526         /*
527          * opts->writeout_stage cannot be used with switching branches so is
528          * not tested here
529          */
530
531         /*
532          * Honor the explicit ignore requests
533          */
534         if (!opts->overwrite_ignore || opts->ignore_skipworktree ||
535                 opts->ignore_other_worktrees)
536                 return 0;
537
538         /*
539          * opts->show_progress only impacts output so doesn't require a merge
540          */
541
542         /*
543          * If we aren't creating a new branch any changes or updates will
544          * happen in the existing branch.  Since that could only be updating
545          * the index and working directory, we don't want to skip those steps
546          * or we've defeated any purpose in running the command.
547          */
548         if (!opts->new_branch)
549                 return 0;
550
551         /*
552          * new_branch_force is defined to "create/reset and checkout a branch"
553          * so needs to go through the merge to do the reset
554          */
555         if (opts->new_branch_force)
556                 return 0;
557
558         /*
559          * A new orphaned branch requrires the index and the working tree to be
560          * adjusted to <start_point>
561          */
562         if (opts->new_orphan_branch)
563                 return 0;
564
565         /*
566          * Remaining variables are not checkout options but used to track state
567          */
568
569          /*
570           * Do the merge if this is the initial checkout. We cannot use
571           * is_cache_unborn() here because the index hasn't been loaded yet
572           * so cache_nr and timestamp.sec are always zero.
573           */
574         if (!file_exists(get_index_file()))
575                 return 0;
576
577         return 1;
578 }
579
580 static int merge_working_tree(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
581                               struct branch_info *old_branch_info,
582                               struct branch_info *new_branch_info,
583                               int *writeout_error)
584 {
585         int ret;
586         struct lock_file lock_file = LOCK_INIT;
587
588         hold_locked_index(&lock_file, LOCK_DIE_ON_ERROR);
589         if (read_cache_preload(NULL) < 0)
590                 return error(_("index file corrupt"));
591
592         resolve_undo_clear();
593         if (opts->force) {
594                 ret = reset_tree(get_commit_tree(new_branch_info->commit),
595                                  opts, 1, writeout_error);
596                 if (ret)
597                         return ret;
598         } else {
599                 struct tree_desc trees[2];
600                 struct tree *tree;
601                 struct unpack_trees_options topts;
602
603                 memset(&topts, 0, sizeof(topts));
604                 topts.head_idx = -1;
605                 topts.src_index = &the_index;
606                 topts.dst_index = &the_index;
607
608                 setup_unpack_trees_porcelain(&topts, "checkout");
609
610                 refresh_cache(REFRESH_QUIET);
611
612                 if (unmerged_cache()) {
613                         error(_("you need to resolve your current index first"));
614                         return 1;
615                 }
616
617                 /* 2-way merge to the new branch */
618                 topts.initial_checkout = is_cache_unborn();
619                 topts.update = 1;
620                 topts.merge = 1;
621                 topts.gently = opts->merge && old_branch_info->commit;
622                 topts.verbose_update = opts->show_progress;
623                 topts.fn = twoway_merge;
624                 if (opts->overwrite_ignore) {
625                         topts.dir = xcalloc(1, sizeof(*topts.dir));
626                         topts.dir->flags |= DIR_SHOW_IGNORED;
627                         setup_standard_excludes(topts.dir);
628                 }
629                 tree = parse_tree_indirect(old_branch_info->commit ?
630                                            &old_branch_info->commit->object.oid :
631                                            the_hash_algo->empty_tree);
632                 init_tree_desc(&trees[0], tree->buffer, tree->size);
633                 tree = parse_tree_indirect(&new_branch_info->commit->object.oid);
634                 init_tree_desc(&trees[1], tree->buffer, tree->size);
635
636                 ret = unpack_trees(2, trees, &topts);
637                 clear_unpack_trees_porcelain(&topts);
638                 if (ret == -1) {
639                         /*
640                          * Unpack couldn't do a trivial merge; either
641                          * give up or do a real merge, depending on
642                          * whether the merge flag was used.
643                          */
644                         struct tree *result;
645                         struct tree *work;
646                         struct merge_options o;
647                         if (!opts->merge)
648                                 return 1;
649
650                         /*
651                          * Without old_branch_info->commit, the below is the same as
652                          * the two-tree unpack we already tried and failed.
653                          */
654                         if (!old_branch_info->commit)
655                                 return 1;
656
657                         /* Do more real merge */
658
659                         /*
660                          * We update the index fully, then write the
661                          * tree from the index, then merge the new
662                          * branch with the current tree, with the old
663                          * branch as the base. Then we reset the index
664                          * (but not the working tree) to the new
665                          * branch, leaving the working tree as the
666                          * merged version, but skipping unmerged
667                          * entries in the index.
668                          */
669
670                         add_files_to_cache(NULL, NULL, 0);
671                         /*
672                          * NEEDSWORK: carrying over local changes
673                          * when branches have different end-of-line
674                          * normalization (or clean+smudge rules) is
675                          * a pain; plumb in an option to set
676                          * o.renormalize?
677                          */
678                         init_merge_options(&o);
679                         o.verbosity = 0;
680                         work = write_tree_from_memory(&o);
681
682                         ret = reset_tree(get_commit_tree(new_branch_info->commit),
683                                          opts, 1,
684                                          writeout_error);
685                         if (ret)
686                                 return ret;
687                         o.ancestor = old_branch_info->name;
688                         o.branch1 = new_branch_info->name;
689                         o.branch2 = "local";
690                         ret = merge_trees(&o,
691                                           get_commit_tree(new_branch_info->commit),
692                                           work,
693                                           get_commit_tree(old_branch_info->commit),
694                                           &result);
695                         if (ret < 0)
696                                 exit(128);
697                         ret = reset_tree(get_commit_tree(new_branch_info->commit),
698                                          opts, 0,
699                                          writeout_error);
700                         strbuf_release(&o.obuf);
701                         if (ret)
702                                 return ret;
703                 }
704         }
705
706         if (!active_cache_tree)
707                 active_cache_tree = cache_tree();
708
709         if (!cache_tree_fully_valid(active_cache_tree))
710                 cache_tree_update(&the_index, WRITE_TREE_SILENT | WRITE_TREE_REPAIR);
711
712         if (write_locked_index(&the_index, &lock_file, COMMIT_LOCK))
713                 die(_("unable to write new index file"));
714
715         if (!opts->force && !opts->quiet)
716                 show_local_changes(&new_branch_info->commit->object, &opts->diff_options);
717
718         return 0;
719 }
720
721 static void report_tracking(struct branch_info *new_branch_info)
722 {
723         struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
724         struct branch *branch = branch_get(new_branch_info->name);
725
726         if (!format_tracking_info(branch, &sb, AHEAD_BEHIND_FULL))
727                 return;
728         fputs(sb.buf, stdout);
729         strbuf_release(&sb);
730 }
731
732 static void update_refs_for_switch(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
733                                    struct branch_info *old_branch_info,
734                                    struct branch_info *new_branch_info)
735 {
736         struct strbuf msg = STRBUF_INIT;
737         const char *old_desc, *reflog_msg;
738         if (opts->new_branch) {
739                 if (opts->new_orphan_branch) {
740                         char *refname;
741
742                         refname = mkpathdup("refs/heads/%s", opts->new_orphan_branch);
743                         if (opts->new_branch_log &&
744                             !should_autocreate_reflog(refname)) {
745                                 int ret;
746                                 struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
747
748                                 ret = safe_create_reflog(refname, 1, &err);
749                                 if (ret) {
750                                         fprintf(stderr, _("Can not do reflog for '%s': %s\n"),
751                                                 opts->new_orphan_branch, err.buf);
752                                         strbuf_release(&err);
753                                         free(refname);
754                                         return;
755                                 }
756                                 strbuf_release(&err);
757                         }
758                         free(refname);
759                 }
760                 else
761                         create_branch(opts->new_branch, new_branch_info->name,
762                                       opts->new_branch_force ? 1 : 0,
763                                       opts->new_branch_force ? 1 : 0,
764                                       opts->new_branch_log,
765                                       opts->quiet,
766                                       opts->track);
767                 new_branch_info->name = opts->new_branch;
768                 setup_branch_path(new_branch_info);
769         }
770
771         old_desc = old_branch_info->name;
772         if (!old_desc && old_branch_info->commit)
773                 old_desc = oid_to_hex(&old_branch_info->commit->object.oid);
774
775         reflog_msg = getenv("GIT_REFLOG_ACTION");
776         if (!reflog_msg)
777                 strbuf_addf(&msg, "checkout: moving from %s to %s",
778                         old_desc ? old_desc : "(invalid)", new_branch_info->name);
779         else
780                 strbuf_insert(&msg, 0, reflog_msg, strlen(reflog_msg));
781
782         if (!strcmp(new_branch_info->name, "HEAD") && !new_branch_info->path && !opts->force_detach) {
783                 /* Nothing to do. */
784         } else if (opts->force_detach || !new_branch_info->path) {      /* No longer on any branch. */
785                 update_ref(msg.buf, "HEAD", &new_branch_info->commit->object.oid, NULL,
786                            REF_NO_DEREF, UPDATE_REFS_DIE_ON_ERR);
787                 if (!opts->quiet) {
788                         if (old_branch_info->path &&
789                             advice_detached_head && !opts->force_detach)
790                                 detach_advice(new_branch_info->name);
791                         describe_detached_head(_("HEAD is now at"), new_branch_info->commit);
792                 }
793         } else if (new_branch_info->path) {     /* Switch branches. */
794                 if (create_symref("HEAD", new_branch_info->path, msg.buf) < 0)
795                         die(_("unable to update HEAD"));
796                 if (!opts->quiet) {
797                         if (old_branch_info->path && !strcmp(new_branch_info->path, old_branch_info->path)) {
798                                 if (opts->new_branch_force)
799                                         fprintf(stderr, _("Reset branch '%s'\n"),
800                                                 new_branch_info->name);
801                                 else
802                                         fprintf(stderr, _("Already on '%s'\n"),
803                                                 new_branch_info->name);
804                         } else if (opts->new_branch) {
805                                 if (opts->branch_exists)
806                                         fprintf(stderr, _("Switched to and reset branch '%s'\n"), new_branch_info->name);
807                                 else
808                                         fprintf(stderr, _("Switched to a new branch '%s'\n"), new_branch_info->name);
809                         } else {
810                                 fprintf(stderr, _("Switched to branch '%s'\n"),
811                                         new_branch_info->name);
812                         }
813                 }
814                 if (old_branch_info->path && old_branch_info->name) {
815                         if (!ref_exists(old_branch_info->path) && reflog_exists(old_branch_info->path))
816                                 delete_reflog(old_branch_info->path);
817                 }
818         }
819         remove_branch_state();
820         strbuf_release(&msg);
821         if (!opts->quiet &&
822             (new_branch_info->path || (!opts->force_detach && !strcmp(new_branch_info->name, "HEAD"))))
823                 report_tracking(new_branch_info);
824 }
825
826 static int add_pending_uninteresting_ref(const char *refname,
827                                          const struct object_id *oid,
828                                          int flags, void *cb_data)
829 {
830         add_pending_oid(cb_data, refname, oid, UNINTERESTING);
831         return 0;
832 }
833
834 static void describe_one_orphan(struct strbuf *sb, struct commit *commit)
835 {
836         strbuf_addstr(sb, "  ");
837         strbuf_add_unique_abbrev(sb, &commit->object.oid, DEFAULT_ABBREV);
838         strbuf_addch(sb, ' ');
839         if (!parse_commit(commit))
840                 pp_commit_easy(CMIT_FMT_ONELINE, commit, sb);
841         strbuf_addch(sb, '\n');
842 }
843
844 #define ORPHAN_CUTOFF 4
845 static void suggest_reattach(struct commit *commit, struct rev_info *revs)
846 {
847         struct commit *c, *last = NULL;
848         struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
849         int lost = 0;
850         while ((c = get_revision(revs)) != NULL) {
851                 if (lost < ORPHAN_CUTOFF)
852                         describe_one_orphan(&sb, c);
853                 last = c;
854                 lost++;
855         }
856         if (ORPHAN_CUTOFF < lost) {
857                 int more = lost - ORPHAN_CUTOFF;
858                 if (more == 1)
859                         describe_one_orphan(&sb, last);
860                 else
861                         strbuf_addf(&sb, _(" ... and %d more.\n"), more);
862         }
863
864         fprintf(stderr,
865                 Q_(
866                 /* The singular version */
867                 "Warning: you are leaving %d commit behind, "
868                 "not connected to\n"
869                 "any of your branches:\n\n"
870                 "%s\n",
871                 /* The plural version */
872                 "Warning: you are leaving %d commits behind, "
873                 "not connected to\n"
874                 "any of your branches:\n\n"
875                 "%s\n",
876                 /* Give ngettext() the count */
877                 lost),
878                 lost,
879                 sb.buf);
880         strbuf_release(&sb);
881
882         if (advice_detached_head)
883                 fprintf(stderr,
884                         Q_(
885                         /* The singular version */
886                         "If you want to keep it by creating a new branch, "
887                         "this may be a good time\nto do so with:\n\n"
888                         " git branch <new-branch-name> %s\n\n",
889                         /* The plural version */
890                         "If you want to keep them by creating a new branch, "
891                         "this may be a good time\nto do so with:\n\n"
892                         " git branch <new-branch-name> %s\n\n",
893                         /* Give ngettext() the count */
894                         lost),
895                         find_unique_abbrev(&commit->object.oid, DEFAULT_ABBREV));
896 }
897
898 /*
899  * We are about to leave commit that was at the tip of a detached
900  * HEAD.  If it is not reachable from any ref, this is the last chance
901  * for the user to do so without resorting to reflog.
902  */
903 static void orphaned_commit_warning(struct commit *old_commit, struct commit *new_commit)
904 {
905         struct rev_info revs;
906         struct object *object = &old_commit->object;
907
908         init_revisions(&revs, NULL);
909         setup_revisions(0, NULL, &revs, NULL);
910
911         object->flags &= ~UNINTERESTING;
912         add_pending_object(&revs, object, oid_to_hex(&object->oid));
913
914         for_each_ref(add_pending_uninteresting_ref, &revs);
915         add_pending_oid(&revs, "HEAD", &new_commit->object.oid, UNINTERESTING);
916
917         if (prepare_revision_walk(&revs))
918                 die(_("internal error in revision walk"));
919         if (!(old_commit->object.flags & UNINTERESTING))
920                 suggest_reattach(old_commit, &revs);
921         else
922                 describe_detached_head(_("Previous HEAD position was"), old_commit);
923
924         /* Clean up objects used, as they will be reused. */
925         clear_commit_marks_all(ALL_REV_FLAGS);
926 }
927
928 static int switch_branches(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
929                            struct branch_info *new_branch_info)
930 {
931         int ret = 0;
932         struct branch_info old_branch_info;
933         void *path_to_free;
934         struct object_id rev;
935         int flag, writeout_error = 0;
936         memset(&old_branch_info, 0, sizeof(old_branch_info));
937         old_branch_info.path = path_to_free = resolve_refdup("HEAD", 0, &rev, &flag);
938         if (old_branch_info.path)
939                 old_branch_info.commit = lookup_commit_reference_gently(&rev, 1);
940         if (!(flag & REF_ISSYMREF))
941                 old_branch_info.path = NULL;
942
943         if (old_branch_info.path)
944                 skip_prefix(old_branch_info.path, "refs/heads/", &old_branch_info.name);
945
946         if (!new_branch_info->name) {
947                 new_branch_info->name = "HEAD";
948                 new_branch_info->commit = old_branch_info.commit;
949                 if (!new_branch_info->commit)
950                         die(_("You are on a branch yet to be born"));
951                 parse_commit_or_die(new_branch_info->commit);
952         }
953
954         /* optimize the "checkout -b <new_branch> path */
955         if (skip_merge_working_tree(opts, &old_branch_info, new_branch_info)) {
956                 if (!checkout_optimize_new_branch && !opts->quiet) {
957                         if (read_cache_preload(NULL) < 0)
958                                 return error(_("index file corrupt"));
959                         show_local_changes(&new_branch_info->commit->object, &opts->diff_options);
960                 }
961         } else {
962                 ret = merge_working_tree(opts, &old_branch_info, new_branch_info, &writeout_error);
963                 if (ret) {
964                         free(path_to_free);
965                         return ret;
966                 }
967         }
968
969         if (!opts->quiet && !old_branch_info.path && old_branch_info.commit && new_branch_info->commit != old_branch_info.commit)
970                 orphaned_commit_warning(old_branch_info.commit, new_branch_info->commit);
971
972         update_refs_for_switch(opts, &old_branch_info, new_branch_info);
973
974         ret = post_checkout_hook(old_branch_info.commit, new_branch_info->commit, 1);
975         free(path_to_free);
976         return ret || writeout_error;
977 }
978
979 static int git_checkout_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
980 {
981         if (!strcmp(var, "checkout.optimizenewbranch")) {
982                 checkout_optimize_new_branch = git_config_bool(var, value);
983                 return 0;
984         }
985
986         if (!strcmp(var, "diff.ignoresubmodules")) {
987                 struct checkout_opts *opts = cb;
988                 handle_ignore_submodules_arg(&opts->diff_options, value);
989                 return 0;
990         }
991
992         if (starts_with(var, "submodule."))
993                 return git_default_submodule_config(var, value, NULL);
994
995         return git_xmerge_config(var, value, NULL);
996 }
997
998 static int parse_branchname_arg(int argc, const char **argv,
999                                 int dwim_new_local_branch_ok,
1000                                 struct branch_info *new_branch_info,
1001                                 struct checkout_opts *opts,
1002                                 struct object_id *rev)
1003 {
1004         struct tree **source_tree = &opts->source_tree;
1005         const char **new_branch = &opts->new_branch;
1006         int argcount = 0;
1007         struct object_id branch_rev;
1008         const char *arg;
1009         int dash_dash_pos;
1010         int has_dash_dash = 0;
1011         int i;
1012
1013         /*
1014          * case 1: git checkout <ref> -- [<paths>]
1015          *
1016          *   <ref> must be a valid tree, everything after the '--' must be
1017          *   a path.
1018          *
1019          * case 2: git checkout -- [<paths>]
1020          *
1021          *   everything after the '--' must be paths.
1022          *
1023          * case 3: git checkout <something> [--]
1024          *
1025          *   (a) If <something> is a commit, that is to
1026          *       switch to the branch or detach HEAD at it.  As a special case,
1027          *       if <something> is A...B (missing A or B means HEAD but you can
1028          *       omit at most one side), and if there is a unique merge base
1029          *       between A and B, A...B names that merge base.
1030          *
1031          *   (b) If <something> is _not_ a commit, either "--" is present
1032          *       or <something> is not a path, no -t or -b was given, and
1033          *       and there is a tracking branch whose name is <something>
1034          *       in one and only one remote, then this is a short-hand to
1035          *       fork local <something> from that remote-tracking branch.
1036          *
1037          *   (c) Otherwise, if "--" is present, treat it like case (1).
1038          *
1039          *   (d) Otherwise :
1040          *       - if it's a reference, treat it like case (1)
1041          *       - else if it's a path, treat it like case (2)
1042          *       - else: fail.
1043          *
1044          * case 4: git checkout <something> <paths>
1045          *
1046          *   The first argument must not be ambiguous.
1047          *   - If it's *only* a reference, treat it like case (1).
1048          *   - If it's only a path, treat it like case (2).
1049          *   - else: fail.
1050          *
1051          */
1052         if (!argc)
1053                 return 0;
1054
1055         arg = argv[0];
1056         dash_dash_pos = -1;
1057         for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
1058                 if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--")) {
1059                         dash_dash_pos = i;
1060                         break;
1061                 }
1062         }
1063         if (dash_dash_pos == 0)
1064                 return 1; /* case (2) */
1065         else if (dash_dash_pos == 1)
1066                 has_dash_dash = 1; /* case (3) or (1) */
1067         else if (dash_dash_pos >= 2)
1068                 die(_("only one reference expected, %d given."), dash_dash_pos);
1069
1070         if (!strcmp(arg, "-"))
1071                 arg = "@{-1}";
1072
1073         if (get_oid_mb(arg, rev)) {
1074                 /*
1075                  * Either case (3) or (4), with <something> not being
1076                  * a commit, or an attempt to use case (1) with an
1077                  * invalid ref.
1078                  *
1079                  * It's likely an error, but we need to find out if
1080                  * we should auto-create the branch, case (3).(b).
1081                  */
1082                 int recover_with_dwim = dwim_new_local_branch_ok;
1083
1084                 if (!has_dash_dash &&
1085                     (check_filename(opts->prefix, arg) || !no_wildcard(arg)))
1086                         recover_with_dwim = 0;
1087                 /*
1088                  * Accept "git checkout foo" and "git checkout foo --"
1089                  * as candidates for dwim.
1090                  */
1091                 if (!(argc == 1 && !has_dash_dash) &&
1092                     !(argc == 2 && has_dash_dash))
1093                         recover_with_dwim = 0;
1094
1095                 if (recover_with_dwim) {
1096                         const char *remote = unique_tracking_name(arg, rev);
1097                         if (remote) {
1098                                 *new_branch = arg;
1099                                 arg = remote;
1100                                 /* DWIMmed to create local branch, case (3).(b) */
1101                         } else {
1102                                 recover_with_dwim = 0;
1103                         }
1104                 }
1105
1106                 if (!recover_with_dwim) {
1107                         if (has_dash_dash)
1108                                 die(_("invalid reference: %s"), arg);
1109                         return argcount;
1110                 }
1111         }
1112
1113         /* we can't end up being in (2) anymore, eat the argument */
1114         argcount++;
1115         argv++;
1116         argc--;
1117
1118         new_branch_info->name = arg;
1119         setup_branch_path(new_branch_info);
1120
1121         if (!check_refname_format(new_branch_info->path, 0) &&
1122             !read_ref(new_branch_info->path, &branch_rev))
1123                 oidcpy(rev, &branch_rev);
1124         else
1125                 new_branch_info->path = NULL; /* not an existing branch */
1126
1127         new_branch_info->commit = lookup_commit_reference_gently(rev, 1);
1128         if (!new_branch_info->commit) {
1129                 /* not a commit */
1130                 *source_tree = parse_tree_indirect(rev);
1131         } else {
1132                 parse_commit_or_die(new_branch_info->commit);
1133                 *source_tree = get_commit_tree(new_branch_info->commit);
1134         }
1135
1136         if (!*source_tree)                   /* case (1): want a tree */
1137                 die(_("reference is not a tree: %s"), arg);
1138         if (!has_dash_dash) {   /* case (3).(d) -> (1) */
1139                 /*
1140                  * Do not complain the most common case
1141                  *      git checkout branch
1142                  * even if there happen to be a file called 'branch';
1143                  * it would be extremely annoying.
1144                  */
1145                 if (argc)
1146                         verify_non_filename(opts->prefix, arg);
1147         } else {
1148                 argcount++;
1149                 argv++;
1150                 argc--;
1151         }
1152
1153         return argcount;
1154 }
1155
1156 static int switch_unborn_to_new_branch(const struct checkout_opts *opts)
1157 {
1158         int status;
1159         struct strbuf branch_ref = STRBUF_INIT;
1160
1161         if (!opts->new_branch)
1162                 die(_("You are on a branch yet to be born"));
1163         strbuf_addf(&branch_ref, "refs/heads/%s", opts->new_branch);
1164         status = create_symref("HEAD", branch_ref.buf, "checkout -b");
1165         strbuf_release(&branch_ref);
1166         if (!opts->quiet)
1167                 fprintf(stderr, _("Switched to a new branch '%s'\n"),
1168                         opts->new_branch);
1169         return status;
1170 }
1171
1172 static int checkout_branch(struct checkout_opts *opts,
1173                            struct branch_info *new_branch_info)
1174 {
1175         if (opts->pathspec.nr)
1176                 die(_("paths cannot be used with switching branches"));
1177
1178         if (opts->patch_mode)
1179                 die(_("'%s' cannot be used with switching branches"),
1180                     "--patch");
1181
1182         if (opts->writeout_stage)
1183                 die(_("'%s' cannot be used with switching branches"),
1184                     "--ours/--theirs");
1185
1186         if (opts->force && opts->merge)
1187                 die(_("'%s' cannot be used with '%s'"), "-f", "-m");
1188
1189         if (opts->force_detach && opts->new_branch)
1190                 die(_("'%s' cannot be used with '%s'"),
1191                     "--detach", "-b/-B/--orphan");
1192
1193         if (opts->new_orphan_branch) {
1194                 if (opts->track != BRANCH_TRACK_UNSPECIFIED)
1195                         die(_("'%s' cannot be used with '%s'"), "--orphan", "-t");
1196         } else if (opts->force_detach) {
1197                 if (opts->track != BRANCH_TRACK_UNSPECIFIED)
1198                         die(_("'%s' cannot be used with '%s'"), "--detach", "-t");
1199         } else if (opts->track == BRANCH_TRACK_UNSPECIFIED)
1200                 opts->track = git_branch_track;
1201
1202         if (new_branch_info->name && !new_branch_info->commit)
1203                 die(_("Cannot switch branch to a non-commit '%s'"),
1204                     new_branch_info->name);
1205
1206         if (new_branch_info->path && !opts->force_detach && !opts->new_branch &&
1207             !opts->ignore_other_worktrees) {
1208                 int flag;
1209                 char *head_ref = resolve_refdup("HEAD", 0, NULL, &flag);
1210                 if (head_ref &&
1211                     (!(flag & REF_ISSYMREF) || strcmp(head_ref, new_branch_info->path)))
1212                         die_if_checked_out(new_branch_info->path, 1);
1213                 free(head_ref);
1214         }
1215
1216         if (!new_branch_info->commit && opts->new_branch) {
1217                 struct object_id rev;
1218                 int flag;
1219
1220                 if (!read_ref_full("HEAD", 0, &rev, &flag) &&
1221                     (flag & REF_ISSYMREF) && is_null_oid(&rev))
1222                         return switch_unborn_to_new_branch(opts);
1223         }
1224         return switch_branches(opts, new_branch_info);
1225 }
1226
1227 int cmd_checkout(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
1228 {
1229         struct checkout_opts opts;
1230         struct branch_info new_branch_info;
1231         char *conflict_style = NULL;
1232         int dwim_new_local_branch = 1;
1233         struct option options[] = {
1234                 OPT__QUIET(&opts.quiet, N_("suppress progress reporting")),
1235                 OPT_STRING('b', NULL, &opts.new_branch, N_("branch"),
1236                            N_("create and checkout a new branch")),
1237                 OPT_STRING('B', NULL, &opts.new_branch_force, N_("branch"),
1238                            N_("create/reset and checkout a branch")),
1239                 OPT_BOOL('l', NULL, &opts.new_branch_log, N_("create reflog for new branch")),
1240                 OPT_BOOL(0, "detach", &opts.force_detach, N_("detach HEAD at named commit")),
1241                 OPT_SET_INT('t', "track",  &opts.track, N_("set upstream info for new branch"),
1242                         BRANCH_TRACK_EXPLICIT),
1243                 OPT_STRING(0, "orphan", &opts.new_orphan_branch, N_("new-branch"), N_("new unparented branch")),
1244                 OPT_SET_INT_F('2', "ours", &opts.writeout_stage,
1245                               N_("checkout our version for unmerged files"),
1246                               2, PARSE_OPT_NONEG),
1247                 OPT_SET_INT_F('3', "theirs", &opts.writeout_stage,
1248                               N_("checkout their version for unmerged files"),
1249                               3, PARSE_OPT_NONEG),
1250                 OPT__FORCE(&opts.force, N_("force checkout (throw away local modifications)"),
1251                            PARSE_OPT_NOCOMPLETE),
1252                 OPT_BOOL('m', "merge", &opts.merge, N_("perform a 3-way merge with the new branch")),
1253                 OPT_BOOL_F(0, "overwrite-ignore", &opts.overwrite_ignore,
1254                            N_("update ignored files (default)"),
1255                            PARSE_OPT_NOCOMPLETE),
1256                 OPT_STRING(0, "conflict", &conflict_style, N_("style"),
1257                            N_("conflict style (merge or diff3)")),
1258                 OPT_BOOL('p', "patch", &opts.patch_mode, N_("select hunks interactively")),
1259                 OPT_BOOL(0, "ignore-skip-worktree-bits", &opts.ignore_skipworktree,
1260                          N_("do not limit pathspecs to sparse entries only")),
1261                 OPT_HIDDEN_BOOL(0, "guess", &dwim_new_local_branch,
1262                                 N_("second guess 'git checkout <no-such-branch>'")),
1263                 OPT_BOOL(0, "ignore-other-worktrees", &opts.ignore_other_worktrees,
1264                          N_("do not check if another worktree is holding the given ref")),
1265                 { OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "recurse-submodules", NULL,
1266                             "checkout", "control recursive updating of submodules",
1267                             PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, option_parse_recurse_submodules_worktree_updater },
1268                 OPT_BOOL(0, "progress", &opts.show_progress, N_("force progress reporting")),
1269                 OPT_END(),
1270         };
1271
1272         memset(&opts, 0, sizeof(opts));
1273         memset(&new_branch_info, 0, sizeof(new_branch_info));
1274         opts.overwrite_ignore = 1;
1275         opts.prefix = prefix;
1276         opts.show_progress = -1;
1277
1278         git_config(git_checkout_config, &opts);
1279
1280         opts.track = BRANCH_TRACK_UNSPECIFIED;
1281
1282         argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, options, checkout_usage,
1283                              PARSE_OPT_KEEP_DASHDASH);
1284
1285         if (opts.show_progress < 0) {
1286                 if (opts.quiet)
1287                         opts.show_progress = 0;
1288                 else
1289                         opts.show_progress = isatty(2);
1290         }
1291
1292         if (conflict_style) {
1293                 opts.merge = 1; /* implied */
1294                 git_xmerge_config("merge.conflictstyle", conflict_style, NULL);
1295         }
1296
1297         if ((!!opts.new_branch + !!opts.new_branch_force + !!opts.new_orphan_branch) > 1)
1298                 die(_("-b, -B and --orphan are mutually exclusive"));
1299
1300         /*
1301          * From here on, new_branch will contain the branch to be checked out,
1302          * and new_branch_force and new_orphan_branch will tell us which one of
1303          * -b/-B/--orphan is being used.
1304          */
1305         if (opts.new_branch_force)
1306                 opts.new_branch = opts.new_branch_force;
1307
1308         if (opts.new_orphan_branch)
1309                 opts.new_branch = opts.new_orphan_branch;
1310
1311         /* --track without -b/-B/--orphan should DWIM */
1312         if (opts.track != BRANCH_TRACK_UNSPECIFIED && !opts.new_branch) {
1313                 const char *argv0 = argv[0];
1314                 if (!argc || !strcmp(argv0, "--"))
1315                         die (_("--track needs a branch name"));
1316                 skip_prefix(argv0, "refs/", &argv0);
1317                 skip_prefix(argv0, "remotes/", &argv0);
1318                 argv0 = strchr(argv0, '/');
1319                 if (!argv0 || !argv0[1])
1320                         die (_("Missing branch name; try -b"));
1321                 opts.new_branch = argv0 + 1;
1322         }
1323
1324         /*
1325          * Extract branch name from command line arguments, so
1326          * all that is left is pathspecs.
1327          *
1328          * Handle
1329          *
1330          *  1) git checkout <tree> -- [<paths>]
1331          *  2) git checkout -- [<paths>]
1332          *  3) git checkout <something> [<paths>]
1333          *
1334          * including "last branch" syntax and DWIM-ery for names of
1335          * remote branches, erroring out for invalid or ambiguous cases.
1336          */
1337         if (argc) {
1338                 struct object_id rev;
1339                 int dwim_ok =
1340                         !opts.patch_mode &&
1341                         dwim_new_local_branch &&
1342                         opts.track == BRANCH_TRACK_UNSPECIFIED &&
1343                         !opts.new_branch;
1344                 int n = parse_branchname_arg(argc, argv, dwim_ok,
1345                                              &new_branch_info, &opts, &rev);
1346                 argv += n;
1347                 argc -= n;
1348         }
1349
1350         if (argc) {
1351                 parse_pathspec(&opts.pathspec, 0,
1352                                opts.patch_mode ? PATHSPEC_PREFIX_ORIGIN : 0,
1353                                prefix, argv);
1354
1355                 if (!opts.pathspec.nr)
1356                         die(_("invalid path specification"));
1357
1358                 /*
1359                  * Try to give more helpful suggestion.
1360                  * new_branch && argc > 1 will be caught later.
1361                  */
1362                 if (opts.new_branch && argc == 1)
1363                         die(_("'%s' is not a commit and a branch '%s' cannot be created from it"),
1364                                 argv[0], opts.new_branch);
1365
1366                 if (opts.force_detach)
1367                         die(_("git checkout: --detach does not take a path argument '%s'"),
1368                             argv[0]);
1369
1370                 if (1 < !!opts.writeout_stage + !!opts.force + !!opts.merge)
1371                         die(_("git checkout: --ours/--theirs, --force and --merge are incompatible when\n"
1372                               "checking out of the index."));
1373         }
1374
1375         if (opts.new_branch) {
1376                 struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
1377
1378                 if (opts.new_branch_force)
1379                         opts.branch_exists = validate_branchname(opts.new_branch, &buf);
1380                 else
1381                         opts.branch_exists =
1382                                 validate_new_branchname(opts.new_branch, &buf, 0);
1383                 strbuf_release(&buf);
1384         }
1385
1386         UNLEAK(opts);
1387         if (opts.patch_mode || opts.pathspec.nr)
1388                 return checkout_paths(&opts, new_branch_info.name);
1389         else
1390                 return checkout_branch(&opts, &new_branch_info);
1391 }