1 files changed, 47 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index 6123f73..b52c490 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ struct checkout_opts {
 	int checkout_worktree;
 	const char *ignore_unmerged_opt;
 	int ignore_unmerged;
+	int pathspec_file_nul;
+	const char *pathspec_from_file;
 
 	const char *new_branch;
 	const char *new_branch_force;
@@ -126,6 +128,7 @@ static int update_some(const struct object_id *oid, struct strbuf *base,
 	if (pos >= 0) {
 		struct cache_entry *old = active_cache[pos];
 		if (ce->ce_mode == old->ce_mode &&
+		    !ce_intent_to_add(old) &&
 		    oideq(&ce->oid, &old->oid)) {
 			old->ce_flags |= CE_UPDATE;
 			discard_cache_entry(ce);
@@ -708,11 +711,11 @@ static int merge_working_tree(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
 			 * give up or do a real merge, depending on
 			 * whether the merge flag was used.
 			 */
-			struct tree *result;
 			struct tree *work;
 			struct tree *old_tree;
 			struct merge_options o;
 			struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
+			struct strbuf old_commit_shortname = STRBUF_INIT;
 
 			if (!opts->merge)
 				return 1;
@@ -730,13 +733,6 @@ static int merge_working_tree(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
 				      "the following files:\n%s"), sb.buf);
 			strbuf_release(&sb);
 
-			if (repo_index_has_changes(the_repository,
-						   get_commit_tree(old_branch_info->commit),
-						   &sb))
-				warning(_("staged changes in the following files may be lost: %s"),
-					sb.buf);
-			strbuf_release(&sb);
-
 			/* Do more real merge */
 
 			/*
@@ -760,7 +756,7 @@ static int merge_working_tree(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
 			 */
 			init_merge_options(&o, the_repository);
 			o.verbosity = 0;
-			work = write_tree_from_memory(&o);
+			work = write_in_core_index_as_tree(the_repository);
 
 			ret = reset_tree(new_tree,
 					 opts, 1,
@@ -768,19 +764,25 @@ static int merge_working_tree(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
 			if (ret)
 				return ret;
 			o.ancestor = old_branch_info->name;
+			if (old_branch_info->name == NULL) {
+				strbuf_add_unique_abbrev(&old_commit_shortname,
+							 &old_branch_info->commit->object.oid,
+							 DEFAULT_ABBREV);
+				o.ancestor = old_commit_shortname.buf;
+			}
 			o.branch1 = new_branch_info->name;
 			o.branch2 = "local";
 			ret = merge_trees(&o,
 					  new_tree,
 					  work,
-					  old_tree,
-					  &result);
+					  old_tree);
 			if (ret < 0)
 				exit(128);
 			ret = reset_tree(new_tree,
 					 opts, 0,
 					 writeout_error);
 			strbuf_release(&o.obuf);
+			strbuf_release(&old_commit_shortname);
 			if (ret)
 				return ret;
 		}
@@ -1480,6 +1482,8 @@ static struct option *add_checkout_path_options(struct checkout_opts *opts,
 		OPT_BOOL('p', "patch", &opts->patch_mode, N_("select hunks interactively")),
 		OPT_BOOL(0, "ignore-skip-worktree-bits", &opts->ignore_skipworktree,
 			 N_("do not limit pathspecs to sparse entries only")),
+		OPT_PATHSPEC_FROM_FILE(&opts->pathspec_from_file),
+		OPT_PATHSPEC_FILE_NUL(&opts->pathspec_file_nul),
 		OPT_END()
 	};
 	struct option *newopts = parse_options_concat(prevopts, options);
@@ -1618,10 +1622,6 @@ static int checkout_main(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix,
 			die(_("reference is not a tree: %s"), opts->from_treeish);
 	}
 
-	if (opts->accept_pathspec && !opts->empty_pathspec_ok && !argc &&
-	    !opts->patch_mode)	/* patch mode is special */
-		die(_("you must specify path(s) to restore"));
-
 	if (argc) {
 		parse_pathspec(&opts->pathspec, 0,
 			       opts->patch_mode ? PATHSPEC_PREFIX_ORIGIN : 0,
@@ -1641,10 +1641,33 @@ static int checkout_main(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix,
 		if (opts->force_detach)
 			die(_("git checkout: --detach does not take a path argument '%s'"),
 			    argv[0]);
+	}
+
+	if (opts->pathspec_from_file) {
+		if (opts->pathspec.nr)
+			die(_("--pathspec-from-file is incompatible with pathspec arguments"));
+
+		if (opts->force_detach)
+			die(_("--pathspec-from-file is incompatible with --detach"));
 
+		if (opts->patch_mode)
+			die(_("--pathspec-from-file is incompatible with --patch"));
+
+		parse_pathspec_file(&opts->pathspec, 0,
+				    0,
+				    prefix, opts->pathspec_from_file, opts->pathspec_file_nul);
+	} else if (opts->pathspec_file_nul) {
+		die(_("--pathspec-file-nul requires --pathspec-from-file"));
+	}
+
+	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"
 			      "checking out of the index."));
+	} else {
+		if (opts->accept_pathspec && !opts->empty_pathspec_ok &&
+		    !opts->patch_mode)	/* patch mode is special */
+			die(_("you must specify path(s) to restore"));
 	}
 
 	if (opts->new_branch) {
@@ -1714,6 +1737,15 @@ int cmd_checkout(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	opts.checkout_index = -2;    /* default on */
 	opts.checkout_worktree = -2; /* default on */
 
+	if (argc == 3 && !strcmp(argv[1], "-b")) {
+		/*
+		 * User ran 'git checkout -b <branch>' and expects
+		 * the same behavior as 'git switch -c <branch>'.
+		 */
+		opts.switch_branch_doing_nothing_is_ok = 0;
+		opts.only_merge_on_switching_branches = 1;
+	}
+
 	options = parse_options_dup(checkout_options);
 	options = add_common_options(&opts, options);
 	options = add_common_switch_branch_options(&opts, options);