go-git · pjbgf · Oct 26, 2023 · Oct 13, 2023 · Oct 12, 2023
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-validation.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-validation.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
      - name: Check Package Prefix
        uses: gsactions/commit-message-checker@v2
        with:
-          pattern: '^(\*|plumbing|utils|config|_examples|internal|storage|cli|build): .+'
+          pattern: '^(\*|git|plumbing|utils|config|_examples|internal|storage|cli|build): .+'
          error: |
            Commit message(s) does not align with contribution acceptance criteria.


diff --git a/remote.go b/remote.go
@@ -1198,9 +1198,9 @@ func (r *Remote) updateLocalReferenceStorage(
 			old, _ := storer.ResolveReference(r.s, localName)
 			new := plumbing.NewHashReference(localName, ref.Hash())

-			// If the ref exists locally as a branch and force is not specified,
-			// only update if the new ref is an ancestor of the old
-			if old != nil && old.Name().IsBranch() && !force && !spec.IsForceUpdate() {
+			// If the ref exists locally as a non-tag and force is not
+			// specified, only update if the new ref is an ancestor of the old
+			if old != nil && !old.Name().IsTag() && !force && !spec.IsForceUpdate() {
 				ff, err := isFastForward(r.s, old.Hash(), new.Hash())
 				if err != nil {
 					return updated, err

diff --git a/remote_test.go b/remote_test.go
@@ -4,16 +4,20 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"errors"
+	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"runtime"
 	"strings"
+	"testing"
 	"time"

+	"github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5/memfs"
 	"github.com/go-git/go-git/v5/config"
 	"github.com/go-git/go-git/v5/plumbing"
 	"github.com/go-git/go-git/v5/plumbing/cache"
+	"github.com/go-git/go-git/v5/plumbing/object"
 	"github.com/go-git/go-git/v5/plumbing/protocol/packp"
 	"github.com/go-git/go-git/v5/plumbing/protocol/packp/capability"
 	"github.com/go-git/go-git/v5/plumbing/storer"
@@ -1555,3 +1559,140 @@ func (s *RemoteSuite) TestFetchAfterShallowClone(c *C) {
 		plumbing.NewSymbolicReference("HEAD", "refs/heads/master"),
 	})
 }
+
+func TestFetchFastForwardForCustomRef(t *testing.T) {
+	customRef := "refs/custom/branch"
+	// 1. Set up a remote with a URL
+	remoteURL := t.TempDir()
+	remoteRepo, err := PlainInit(remoteURL, true)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	// 2. Add a commit with an empty tree to master and custom ref, also set HEAD
+	emptyTreeID := writeEmptyTree(t, remoteRepo)
+	writeCommitToRef(t, remoteRepo, "refs/heads/master", emptyTreeID, time.Now())
+	writeCommitToRef(t, remoteRepo, customRef, emptyTreeID, time.Now())
+	if err := remoteRepo.Storer.SetReference(plumbing.NewSymbolicReference(plumbing.HEAD, "refs/heads/master")); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	// 3. Clone repo, then fetch the custom ref
+	// Note that using custom ref in ReferenceName has an IsBranch issue
+	localRepo, err := Clone(memory.NewStorage(), memfs.New(), &CloneOptions{
+		URL: remoteURL,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if err := localRepo.Fetch(&FetchOptions{
+		RefSpecs: []config.RefSpec{
+			config.RefSpec(fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s", customRef, customRef)),
+		},
+	}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	// 4. Make divergent changes
+	remoteCommitID := writeCommitToRef(t, remoteRepo, customRef, emptyTreeID, time.Now())
+	// Consecutive calls to writeCommitToRef with time.Now() might have the same
+	// time value, explicitly set distinct ones to ensure the commit hashes
+	// differ
+	writeCommitToRef(t, localRepo, customRef, emptyTreeID, time.Now().Add(time.Second))
+
+	// 5. Try to fetch with fast-forward only mode
+	remote, err := localRepo.Remote(DefaultRemoteName)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	err = remote.Fetch(&FetchOptions{RefSpecs: []config.RefSpec{
+		config.RefSpec(fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s", customRef, customRef)),
+	}})
+	if !errors.Is(err, ErrForceNeeded) {
+		t.Errorf("expected %v, got %v", ErrForceNeeded, err)
+	}
+
+	// 6. Fetch with force
+	err = remote.Fetch(&FetchOptions{RefSpecs: []config.RefSpec{
+		config.RefSpec(fmt.Sprintf("+%s:%s", customRef, customRef)),
+	}})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("unexpected error %v", err)
+	}
+
+	// 7. Assert commit ID matches
+	ref, err := localRepo.Reference(plumbing.ReferenceName(customRef), true)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if remoteCommitID != ref.Hash() {
+		t.Errorf("expected %s, got %s", remoteCommitID.String(), ref.Hash().String())
+	}
+}
+
+func writeEmptyTree(t *testing.T, repo *Repository) plumbing.Hash {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	obj := repo.Storer.NewEncodedObject()
+	obj.SetType(plumbing.TreeObject)
+
+	tree := object.Tree{Entries: nil}
+	if err := tree.Encode(obj); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	treeID, err := repo.Storer.SetEncodedObject(obj)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	return treeID
+}
+
+func writeCommitToRef(t *testing.T, repo *Repository, refName string, treeID plumbing.Hash, when time.Time) plumbing.Hash {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	ref, err := repo.Reference(plumbing.ReferenceName(refName), true)
+	if err != nil {
+		if errors.Is(err, plumbing.ErrReferenceNotFound) {
+			if err := repo.Storer.SetReference(plumbing.NewHashReference(plumbing.ReferenceName(refName), plumbing.ZeroHash)); err != nil {
+				t.Fatal(err)
+			}
+
+			ref, err = repo.Reference(plumbing.ReferenceName(refName), true)
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatal(err)
+			}
+		} else {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	commit := &object.Commit{
+		TreeHash: treeID,
+		Author: object.Signature{
+			When: when,
+		},
+	}
+	if !ref.Hash().IsZero() {
+		commit.ParentHashes = []plumbing.Hash{ref.Hash()}
+	}
+
+	obj := repo.Storer.NewEncodedObject()
+	if err := commit.Encode(obj); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	commitID, err := repo.Storer.SetEncodedObject(obj)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	newRef := plumbing.NewHashReference(plumbing.ReferenceName(refName), commitID)
+	if err := repo.Storer.CheckAndSetReference(newRef, ref); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	return commitID
+}