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authorDaiderd Jordan <daiderd@gmail.com>2018-12-14 20:07:23 +0100
committerDaiderd Jordan <daiderd@gmail.com>2018-12-14 20:12:22 +0100
commit7e35e914c1aa24957107c666c76f1d834ebae90a (patch)
tree1cc09dcf703bbb299a6c81f491e7196ca15fc85e /src/libexpr
parentc37e6d77ea86df249aeaf65d329a6be3b837ad62 (diff)
fetchGit: allow fetching explicit refs
Trying to fetch refs that are not in refs/heads currently fails because it looks for refs/heads/refs/foo instead of refs/foo. eg. builtins.fetchGit { url = https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs.git; ref = "refs/pull/1024/head; }
Diffstat (limited to 'src/libexpr')
-rw-r--r--src/libexpr/primops/fetchGit.cc6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/libexpr/primops/fetchGit.cc b/src/libexpr/primops/fetchGit.cc
index b46d2f258..588b0fa4d 100644
--- a/src/libexpr/primops/fetchGit.cc
+++ b/src/libexpr/primops/fetchGit.cc
@@ -94,7 +94,11 @@ GitInfo exportGit(ref<Store> store, const std::string & uri,
runProgram("git", true, { "init", "--bare", cacheDir });
}
- Path localRefFile = cacheDir + "/refs/heads/" + *ref;
+ Path localRefFile;
+ if (ref->compare(0, 5, "refs/") == 0)
+ localRefFile = cacheDir + "/" + *ref;
+ else
+ localRefFile = cacheDir + "/refs/heads/" + *ref;
bool doFetch;
time_t now = time(0);