git p4: clone --branch should checkout master

When using the --branch argument to "git p4 clone", one might specify a destination for p4 changes different from the default refs/remotes/p4/master. Both cases should create a master branch and checkout files. Signed-off-by: Pete Wyckoff <pw@padd.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Pete Wyckoff committed Jan 14, 2013 at 19:47 UTC c595956db99a728ab2247b564c8283cf5c0d84e6
3 files changed +11 -14
Documentation/git-p4.txt
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@@ -174,8 +174,7 @@ subsequent 'sync' operations.
174 --branch <branch>::
175 Import changes into given branch. If the branch starts with
176 'refs/', it will be used as is, otherwise the path 'refs/heads/'
177 - will be prepended. The default branch is 'master'. If used
178 - with an initial clone, no HEAD will be checked out.
177 + will be prepended. The default branch is 'p4/master'.
178 +
179 This example imports a new remote "p4/proj2" into an existing
180 git repository:
git-p4.py
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@@ -3118,17 +3118,15 @@ class P4Clone(P4Sync):
3118
3119 if not P4Sync.run(self, depotPaths):
3120 return False
3121 - if self.branch != "master":
3122 - if self.importIntoRemotes:
3123 - masterbranch = "refs/remotes/p4/master"
3124 - else:
3125 - masterbranch = "refs/heads/p4/master"
3126 - if gitBranchExists(masterbranch):
3127 - system("git branch master %s" % masterbranch)
3128 - if not self.cloneBare:
3129 - system("git checkout -f")
3130 - else:
3131 - print "Could not detect main branch. No checkout/master branch created."
3121 +
3122 + # create a master branch and check out a work tree
3123 + if gitBranchExists(self.branch):
3124 + system([ "git", "branch", "master", self.branch ])
3125 + if not self.cloneBare:
3126 + system([ "git", "checkout", "-f" ])
3127 + else:
3128 + print 'Not checking out any branch, use ' \
3129 + '"git checkout -q -b master <branch>"'
3130
3131 # auto-set this variable if invoked with --use-client-spec
3132 if self.useClientSpec_from_options:
t/t9806-git-p4-options.sh
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ test_expect_success 'clone no --git-dir' '
27 test_must_fail git p4 clone --git-dir=xx //depot
28 '
29
30 -test_expect_failure 'clone --branch should checkout master' '
30 +test_expect_success 'clone --branch should checkout master' '
31 git p4 clone --branch=refs/remotes/p4/sb --dest="$git" //depot &&
32 test_when_finished cleanup_git &&
33 (