1 files changed, 306 insertions, 147 deletions

diff --git a/remote.c b/remote.c
index 73d33f2..b296d17 100644
--- a/remote.c
+++ b/remote.c
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 #include "revision.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "tag.h"
+#include "string-list.h"
+
+enum map_direction { FROM_SRC, FROM_DST };
 
 static struct refspec s_tag_refspec = {
 	0,
@@ -52,6 +55,11 @@ static struct rewrites rewrites_push;
 #define BUF_SIZE (2048)
 static char buffer[BUF_SIZE];
 
+static int valid_remote(const struct remote *remote)
+{
+	return (!!remote->url) || (!!remote->foreign_vcs);
+}
+
 static const char *alias_url(const char *url, struct rewrites *r)
 {
 	int i, j;
@@ -396,7 +404,8 @@ static int handle_config(const char *key, const char *value, void *cb)
 		remote->mirror = git_config_bool(key, value);
 	else if (!strcmp(subkey, ".skipdefaultupdate"))
 		remote->skip_default_update = git_config_bool(key, value);
-
+	else if (!strcmp(subkey, ".skipfetchall"))
+		remote->skip_default_update = git_config_bool(key, value);
 	else if (!strcmp(subkey, ".url")) {
 		const char *v;
 		if (git_config_string(&v, key, value))
@@ -436,9 +445,13 @@ static int handle_config(const char *key, const char *value, void *cb)
 	} else if (!strcmp(subkey, ".tagopt")) {
 		if (!strcmp(value, "--no-tags"))
 			remote->fetch_tags = -1;
+		else if (!strcmp(value, "--tags"))
+			remote->fetch_tags = 2;
 	} else if (!strcmp(subkey, ".proxy")) {
 		return git_config_string((const char **)&remote->http_proxy,
 					 key, value);
+	} else if (!strcmp(subkey, ".vcs")) {
+		return git_config_string(&remote->foreign_vcs, key, value);
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -467,11 +480,11 @@ static void read_config(void)
 	unsigned char sha1[20];
 	const char *head_ref;
 	int flag;
-	if (default_remote_name) // did this already
+	if (default_remote_name) /* did this already */
 		return;
 	default_remote_name = xstrdup("origin");
 	current_branch = NULL;
-	head_ref = resolve_ref("HEAD", sha1, 0, &flag);
+	head_ref = resolve_ref_unsafe("HEAD", sha1, 0, &flag);
 	if (head_ref && (flag & REF_ISSYMREF) &&
 	    !prefixcmp(head_ref, "refs/heads/")) {
 		current_branch =
@@ -482,23 +495,6 @@ static void read_config(void)
 }
 
 /*
- * We need to make sure the tracking branches are well formed, but a
- * wildcard refspec in "struct refspec" must have a trailing slash. We
- * temporarily drop the trailing '/' while calling check_ref_format(),
- * and put it back.  The caller knows that a CHECK_REF_FORMAT_ONELEVEL
- * error return is Ok for a wildcard refspec.
- */
-static int verify_refname(char *name, int is_glob)
-{
-	int result;
-
-	result = check_ref_format(name);
-	if (is_glob && result == CHECK_REF_FORMAT_WILDCARD)
-		result = CHECK_REF_FORMAT_OK;
-	return result;
-}
-
-/*
  * This function frees a refspec array.
  * Warning: code paths should be checked to ensure that the src
  *          and dst pointers are always freeable pointers as well
@@ -521,13 +517,13 @@ static void free_refspecs(struct refspec *refspec, int nr_refspec)
 static struct refspec *parse_refspec_internal(int nr_refspec, const char **refspec, int fetch, int verify)
 {
 	int i;
-	int st;
 	struct refspec *rs = xcalloc(sizeof(*rs), nr_refspec);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_refspec; i++) {
 		size_t llen;
 		int is_glob;
 		const char *lhs, *rhs;
+		int flags;
 
 		is_glob = 0;
 
@@ -565,6 +561,7 @@ static struct refspec *parse_refspec_internal(int nr_refspec, const char **refsp
 
 		rs[i].pattern = is_glob;
 		rs[i].src = xstrndup(lhs, llen);
+		flags = REFNAME_ALLOW_ONELEVEL | (is_glob ? REFNAME_REFSPEC_PATTERN : 0);
 
 		if (fetch) {
 			/*
@@ -574,26 +571,20 @@ static struct refspec *parse_refspec_internal(int nr_refspec, const char **refsp
 			 */
 			if (!*rs[i].src)
 				; /* empty is ok */
-			else {
-				st = verify_refname(rs[i].src, is_glob);
-				if (st && st != CHECK_REF_FORMAT_ONELEVEL)
-					goto invalid;
-			}
+			else if (check_refname_format(rs[i].src, flags))
+				goto invalid;
 			/*
 			 * RHS
 			 * - missing is ok, and is same as empty.
 			 * - empty is ok; it means not to store.
 			 * - otherwise it must be a valid looking ref.
 			 */
-			if (!rs[i].dst) {
+			if (!rs[i].dst)
 				; /* ok */
-			} else if (!*rs[i].dst) {
+			else if (!*rs[i].dst)
 				; /* ok */
-			} else {
-				st = verify_refname(rs[i].dst, is_glob);
-				if (st && st != CHECK_REF_FORMAT_ONELEVEL)
-					goto invalid;
-			}
+			else if (check_refname_format(rs[i].dst, flags))
+				goto invalid;
 		} else {
 			/*
 			 * LHS
@@ -605,8 +596,7 @@ static struct refspec *parse_refspec_internal(int nr_refspec, const char **refsp
 			if (!*rs[i].src)
 				; /* empty is ok */
 			else if (is_glob) {
-				st = verify_refname(rs[i].src, is_glob);
-				if (st && st != CHECK_REF_FORMAT_ONELEVEL)
+				if (check_refname_format(rs[i].src, flags))
 					goto invalid;
 			}
 			else
@@ -619,14 +609,12 @@ static struct refspec *parse_refspec_internal(int nr_refspec, const char **refsp
 			 * - otherwise it must be a valid looking ref.
 			 */
 			if (!rs[i].dst) {
-				st = verify_refname(rs[i].src, is_glob);
-				if (st && st != CHECK_REF_FORMAT_ONELEVEL)
+				if (check_refname_format(rs[i].src, flags))
 					goto invalid;
 			} else if (!*rs[i].dst) {
 				goto invalid;
 			} else {
-				st = verify_refname(rs[i].dst, is_glob);
-				if (st && st != CHECK_REF_FORMAT_ONELEVEL)
+				if (check_refname_format(rs[i].dst, flags))
 					goto invalid;
 			}
 		}
@@ -648,10 +636,9 @@ static struct refspec *parse_refspec_internal(int nr_refspec, const char **refsp
 
 int valid_fetch_refspec(const char *fetch_refspec_str)
 {
-	const char *fetch_refspec[] = { fetch_refspec_str };
 	struct refspec *refspec;
 
-	refspec = parse_refspec_internal(1, fetch_refspec, 1, 1);
+	refspec = parse_refspec_internal(1, &fetch_refspec_str, 1, 1);
 	free_refspecs(refspec, 1);
 	return !!refspec;
 }
@@ -666,6 +653,16 @@ static struct refspec *parse_push_refspec(int nr_refspec, const char **refspec)
 	return parse_refspec_internal(nr_refspec, refspec, 0, 0);
 }
 
+void free_refspec(int nr_refspec, struct refspec *refspec)
+{
+	int i;
+	for (i = 0; i < nr_refspec; i++) {
+		free(refspec[i].src);
+		free(refspec[i].dst);
+	}
+	free(refspec);
+}
+
 static int valid_remote_nick(const char *name)
 {
 	if (!name[0] || is_dot_or_dotdot(name))
@@ -688,14 +685,14 @@ struct remote *remote_get(const char *name)
 
 	ret = make_remote(name, 0);
 	if (valid_remote_nick(name)) {
-		if (!ret->url)
+		if (!valid_remote(ret))
 			read_remotes_file(ret);
-		if (!ret->url)
+		if (!valid_remote(ret))
 			read_branches_file(ret);
 	}
-	if (name_given && !ret->url)
+	if (name_given && !valid_remote(ret))
 		add_url_alias(ret, name);
-	if (!ret->url)
+	if (!valid_remote(ret))
 		return NULL;
 	ret->fetch = parse_fetch_refspec(ret->fetch_refspec_nr, ret->fetch_refspec);
 	ret->push = parse_push_refspec(ret->push_refspec_nr, ret->push_refspec);
@@ -734,29 +731,33 @@ int for_each_remote(each_remote_fn fn, void *priv)
 
 void ref_remove_duplicates(struct ref *ref_map)
 {
-	struct ref **posn;
-	struct ref *next;
-	for (; ref_map; ref_map = ref_map->next) {
+	struct string_list refs = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
+	struct string_list_item *item = NULL;
+	struct ref *prev = NULL, *next = NULL;
+	for (; ref_map; prev = ref_map, ref_map = next) {
+		next = ref_map->next;
 		if (!ref_map->peer_ref)
 			continue;
-		posn = &ref_map->next;
-		while (*posn) {
-			if ((*posn)->peer_ref &&
-			    !strcmp((*posn)->peer_ref->name,
-				    ref_map->peer_ref->name)) {
-				if (strcmp((*posn)->name, ref_map->name))
-					die("%s tracks both %s and %s",
-					    ref_map->peer_ref->name,
-					    (*posn)->name, ref_map->name);
-				next = (*posn)->next;
-				free((*posn)->peer_ref);
-				free(*posn);
-				*posn = next;
-			} else {
-				posn = &(*posn)->next;
-			}
+
+		item = string_list_lookup(&refs, ref_map->peer_ref->name);
+		if (item) {
+			if (strcmp(((struct ref *)item->util)->name,
+				   ref_map->name))
+				die("%s tracks both %s and %s",
+				    ref_map->peer_ref->name,
+				    ((struct ref *)item->util)->name,
+				    ref_map->name);
+			prev->next = ref_map->next;
+			free(ref_map->peer_ref);
+			free(ref_map);
+			ref_map = prev; /* skip this; we freed it */
+			continue;
 		}
+
+		item = string_list_insert(&refs, ref_map->peer_ref->name);
+		item->util = ref_map;
 	}
+	string_list_clear(&refs, 0);
 }
 
 int remote_has_url(struct remote *remote, const char *url)
@@ -804,42 +805,56 @@ static int match_name_with_pattern(const char *key, const char *name,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int remote_find_tracking(struct remote *remote, struct refspec *refspec)
+static int query_refspecs(struct refspec *refs, int ref_count, struct refspec *query)
 {
-	int find_src = refspec->src == NULL;
-	char *needle, **result;
 	int i;
+	int find_src = !query->src;
 
-	if (find_src) {
-		if (!refspec->dst)
-			return error("find_tracking: need either src or dst");
-		needle = refspec->dst;
-		result = &refspec->src;
-	} else {
-		needle = refspec->src;
-		result = &refspec->dst;
-	}
+	if (find_src && !query->dst)
+		return error("query_refspecs: need either src or dst");
 
-	for (i = 0; i < remote->fetch_refspec_nr; i++) {
-		struct refspec *fetch = &remote->fetch[i];
-		const char *key = find_src ? fetch->dst : fetch->src;
-		const char *value = find_src ? fetch->src : fetch->dst;
-		if (!fetch->dst)
+	for (i = 0; i < ref_count; i++) {
+		struct refspec *refspec = &refs[i];
+		const char *key = find_src ? refspec->dst : refspec->src;
+		const char *value = find_src ? refspec->src : refspec->dst;
+		const char *needle = find_src ? query->dst : query->src;
+		char **result = find_src ? &query->src : &query->dst;
+
+		if (!refspec->dst)
 			continue;
-		if (fetch->pattern) {
+		if (refspec->pattern) {
 			if (match_name_with_pattern(key, needle, value, result)) {
-				refspec->force = fetch->force;
+				query->force = refspec->force;
 				return 0;
 			}
 		} else if (!strcmp(needle, key)) {
 			*result = xstrdup(value);
-			refspec->force = fetch->force;
+			query->force = refspec->force;
 			return 0;
 		}
 	}
 	return -1;
 }
 
+char *apply_refspecs(struct refspec *refspecs, int nr_refspec,
+		     const char *name)
+{
+	struct refspec query;
+
+	memset(&query, 0, sizeof(struct refspec));
+	query.src = (char *)name;
+
+	if (query_refspecs(refspecs, nr_refspec, &query))
+		return NULL;
+
+	return query.dst;
+}
+
+int remote_find_tracking(struct remote *remote, struct refspec *refspec)
+{
+	return query_refspecs(remote->fetch, remote->fetch_refspec_nr, refspec);
+}
+
 static struct ref *alloc_ref_with_prefix(const char *prefix, size_t prefixlen,
 		const char *name)
 {
@@ -855,7 +870,7 @@ struct ref *alloc_ref(const char *name)
 	return alloc_ref_with_prefix("", 0, name);
 }
 
-static struct ref *copy_ref(const struct ref *ref)
+struct ref *copy_ref(const struct ref *ref)
 {
 	struct ref *cpy;
 	size_t len;
@@ -965,16 +980,20 @@ static void tail_link_ref(struct ref *ref, struct ref ***tail)
 	*tail = &ref->next;
 }
 
+static struct ref *alloc_delete_ref(void)
+{
+	struct ref *ref = alloc_ref("(delete)");
+	hashclr(ref->new_sha1);
+	return ref;
+}
+
 static struct ref *try_explicit_object_name(const char *name)
 {
 	unsigned char sha1[20];
 	struct ref *ref;
 
-	if (!*name) {
-		ref = alloc_ref("(delete)");
-		hashclr(ref->new_sha1);
-		return ref;
-	}
+	if (!*name)
+		return alloc_delete_ref();
 	if (get_sha1(name, sha1))
 		return NULL;
 	ref = alloc_ref(name);
@@ -994,7 +1013,7 @@ static char *guess_ref(const char *name, struct ref *peer)
 	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
 	unsigned char sha1[20];
 
-	const char *r = resolve_ref(peer->name, sha1, 1, NULL);
+	const char *r = resolve_ref_unsafe(peer->name, sha1, 1, NULL);
 	if (!r)
 		return NULL;
 
@@ -1045,7 +1064,7 @@ static int match_explicit(struct ref *src, struct ref *dst,
 		unsigned char sha1[20];
 		int flag;
 
-		dst_value = resolve_ref(matched_src->name, sha1, 1, &flag);
+		dst_value = resolve_ref_unsafe(matched_src->name, sha1, 1, &flag);
 		if (!dst_value ||
 		    ((flag & REF_ISSYMREF) &&
 		     prefixcmp(dst_value, "refs/heads/")))
@@ -1097,10 +1116,11 @@ static int match_explicit_refs(struct ref *src, struct ref *dst,
 	return errs;
 }
 
-static const struct refspec *check_pattern_match(const struct refspec *rs,
-						 int rs_nr,
-						 const struct ref *src)
+static char *get_ref_match(const struct refspec *rs, int rs_nr, const struct ref *ref,
+		int send_mirror, int direction, const struct refspec **ret_pat)
 {
+	const struct refspec *pat;
+	char *name;
 	int i;
 	int matching_refs = -1;
 	for (i = 0; i < rs_nr; i++) {
@@ -1110,14 +1130,36 @@ static const struct refspec *check_pattern_match(const struct refspec *rs,
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		if (rs[i].pattern && match_name_with_pattern(rs[i].src, src->name,
-							     NULL, NULL))
-			return rs + i;
+		if (rs[i].pattern) {
+			const char *dst_side = rs[i].dst ? rs[i].dst : rs[i].src;
+			int match;
+			if (direction == FROM_SRC)
+				match = match_name_with_pattern(rs[i].src, ref->name, dst_side, &name);
+			else
+				match = match_name_with_pattern(dst_side, ref->name, rs[i].src, &name);
+			if (match) {
+				matching_refs = i;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
 	}
-	if (matching_refs != -1)
-		return rs + matching_refs;
-	else
+	if (matching_refs == -1)
 		return NULL;
+
+	pat = rs + matching_refs;
+	if (pat->matching) {
+		/*
+		 * "matching refs"; traditionally we pushed everything
+		 * including refs outside refs/heads/ hierarchy, but
+		 * that does not make much sense these days.
+		 */
+		if (!send_mirror && prefixcmp(ref->name, "refs/heads/"))
+			return NULL;
+		name = xstrdup(ref->name);
+	}
+	if (ret_pat)
+		*ret_pat = pat;
+	return name;
 }
 
 static struct ref **tail_ref(struct ref **head)
@@ -1129,19 +1171,23 @@ static struct ref **tail_ref(struct ref **head)
 }
 
 /*
- * Note. This is used only by "push"; refspec matching rules for
- * push and fetch are subtly different, so do not try to reuse it
- * without thinking.
+ * Given the set of refs the local repository has, the set of refs the
+ * remote repository has, and the refspec used for push, determine
+ * what remote refs we will update and with what value by setting
+ * peer_ref (which object is being pushed) and force (if the push is
+ * forced) in elements of "dst". The function may add new elements to
+ * dst (e.g. pushing to a new branch, done in match_explicit_refs).
  */
-int match_refs(struct ref *src, struct ref **dst,
-	       int nr_refspec, const char **refspec, int flags)
+int match_push_refs(struct ref *src, struct ref **dst,
+		    int nr_refspec, const char **refspec, int flags)
 {
 	struct refspec *rs;
 	int send_all = flags & MATCH_REFS_ALL;
 	int send_mirror = flags & MATCH_REFS_MIRROR;
+	int send_prune = flags & MATCH_REFS_PRUNE;
 	int errs;
 	static const char *default_refspec[] = { ":", NULL };
-	struct ref **dst_tail = tail_ref(dst);
+	struct ref *ref, **dst_tail = tail_ref(dst);
 
 	if (!nr_refspec) {
 		nr_refspec = 1;
@@ -1151,39 +1197,23 @@ int match_refs(struct ref *src, struct ref **dst,
 	errs = match_explicit_refs(src, *dst, &dst_tail, rs, nr_refspec);
 
 	/* pick the remainder */
-	for ( ; src; src = src->next) {
+	for (ref = src; ref; ref = ref->next) {
 		struct ref *dst_peer;
 		const struct refspec *pat = NULL;
 		char *dst_name;
-		if (src->peer_ref)
-			continue;
 
-		pat = check_pattern_match(rs, nr_refspec, src);
-		if (!pat)
+		if (ref->peer_ref)
 			continue;
 
-		if (pat->matching) {
-			/*
-			 * "matching refs"; traditionally we pushed everything
-			 * including refs outside refs/heads/ hierarchy, but
-			 * that does not make much sense these days.
-			 */
-			if (!send_mirror && prefixcmp(src->name, "refs/heads/"))
-				continue;
-			dst_name = xstrdup(src->name);
+		dst_name = get_ref_match(rs, nr_refspec, ref, send_mirror, FROM_SRC, &pat);
+		if (!dst_name)
+			continue;
 
-		} else {
-			const char *dst_side = pat->dst ? pat->dst : pat->src;
-			if (!match_name_with_pattern(pat->src, src->name,
-						     dst_side, &dst_name))
-				die("Didn't think it matches any more");
-		}
 		dst_peer = find_ref_by_name(*dst, dst_name);
 		if (dst_peer) {
 			if (dst_peer->peer_ref)
 				/* We're already sending something to this ref. */
 				goto free_name;
-
 		} else {
 			if (pat->matching && !(send_all || send_mirror))
 				/*
@@ -1195,18 +1225,85 @@ int match_refs(struct ref *src, struct ref **dst,
 
 			/* Create a new one and link it */
 			dst_peer = make_linked_ref(dst_name, &dst_tail);
-			hashcpy(dst_peer->new_sha1, src->new_sha1);
+			hashcpy(dst_peer->new_sha1, ref->new_sha1);
 		}
-		dst_peer->peer_ref = copy_ref(src);
+		dst_peer->peer_ref = copy_ref(ref);
 		dst_peer->force = pat->force;
 	free_name:
 		free(dst_name);
 	}
+	if (send_prune) {
+		/* check for missing refs on the remote */
+		for (ref = *dst; ref; ref = ref->next) {
+			char *src_name;
+
+			if (ref->peer_ref)
+				/* We're already sending something to this ref. */
+				continue;
+
+			src_name = get_ref_match(rs, nr_refspec, ref, send_mirror, FROM_DST, NULL);
+			if (src_name) {
+				if (!find_ref_by_name(src, src_name))
+					ref->peer_ref = alloc_delete_ref();
+				free(src_name);
+			}
+		}
+	}
 	if (errs)
 		return -1;
 	return 0;
 }
 
+void set_ref_status_for_push(struct ref *remote_refs, int send_mirror,
+	int force_update)
+{
+	struct ref *ref;
+
+	for (ref = remote_refs; ref; ref = ref->next) {
+		if (ref->peer_ref)
+			hashcpy(ref->new_sha1, ref->peer_ref->new_sha1);
+		else if (!send_mirror)
+			continue;
+
+		ref->deletion = is_null_sha1(ref->new_sha1);
+		if (!ref->deletion &&
+			!hashcmp(ref->old_sha1, ref->new_sha1)) {
+			ref->status = REF_STATUS_UPTODATE;
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		/* This part determines what can overwrite what.
+		 * The rules are:
+		 *
+		 * (0) you can always use --force or +A:B notation to
+		 *     selectively force individual ref pairs.
+		 *
+		 * (1) if the old thing does not exist, it is OK.
+		 *
+		 * (2) if you do not have the old thing, you are not allowed
+		 *     to overwrite it; you would not know what you are losing
+		 *     otherwise.
+		 *
+		 * (3) if both new and old are commit-ish, and new is a
+		 *     descendant of old, it is OK.
+		 *
+		 * (4) regardless of all of the above, removing :B is
+		 *     always allowed.
+		 */
+
+		ref->nonfastforward =
+			!ref->deletion &&
+			!is_null_sha1(ref->old_sha1) &&
+			(!has_sha1_file(ref->old_sha1)
+			  || !ref_newer(ref->new_sha1, ref->old_sha1));
+
+		if (ref->nonfastforward && !ref->force && !force_update) {
+			ref->status = REF_STATUS_REJECT_NONFASTFORWARD;
+			continue;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 struct branch *branch_get(const char *name)
 {
 	struct branch *ret;
@@ -1336,8 +1433,8 @@ int get_fetch_map(const struct ref *remote_refs,
 
 	for (rmp = &ref_map; *rmp; ) {
 		if ((*rmp)->peer_ref) {
-			int st = check_ref_format((*rmp)->peer_ref->name + 5);
-			if (st && st != CHECK_REF_FORMAT_ONELEVEL) {
+			if (check_refname_format((*rmp)->peer_ref->name + 5,
+				REFNAME_ALLOW_ONELEVEL)) {
 				struct ref *ignore = *rmp;
 				error("* Ignoring funny ref '%s' locally",
 				      (*rmp)->peer_ref->name);
@@ -1441,13 +1538,13 @@ int stat_tracking_info(struct branch *branch, int *num_ours, int *num_theirs)
 	 * nothing to report.
 	 */
 	base = branch->merge[0]->dst;
-	if (!resolve_ref(base, sha1, 1, NULL))
+	if (read_ref(base, sha1))
 		return 0;
 	theirs = lookup_commit_reference(sha1);
 	if (!theirs)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (!resolve_ref(branch->refname, sha1, 1, NULL))
+	if (read_ref(branch->refname, sha1))
 		return 0;
 	ours = lookup_commit_reference(sha1);
 	if (!ours)
@@ -1506,19 +1603,29 @@ int format_tracking_info(struct branch *branch, struct strbuf *sb)
 	base = branch->merge[0]->dst;
 	base = shorten_unambiguous_ref(base, 0);
 	if (!num_theirs)
-		strbuf_addf(sb, "Your branch is ahead of '%s' "
-			    "by %d commit%s.\n",
-			    base, num_ours, (num_ours == 1) ? "" : "s");
+		strbuf_addf(sb,
+			Q_("Your branch is ahead of '%s' by %d commit.\n",
+			   "Your branch is ahead of '%s' by %d commits.\n",
+			   num_ours),
+			base, num_ours);
 	else if (!num_ours)
-		strbuf_addf(sb, "Your branch is behind '%s' "
-			    "by %d commit%s, "
-			    "and can be fast-forwarded.\n",
-			    base, num_theirs, (num_theirs == 1) ? "" : "s");
+		strbuf_addf(sb,
+			Q_("Your branch is behind '%s' by %d commit, "
+			       "and can be fast-forwarded.\n",
+			   "Your branch is behind '%s' by %d commits, "
+			       "and can be fast-forwarded.\n",
+			   num_theirs),
+			base, num_theirs);
 	else
-		strbuf_addf(sb, "Your branch and '%s' have diverged,\n"
-			    "and have %d and %d different commit(s) each, "
-			    "respectively.\n",
-			    base, num_ours, num_theirs);
+		strbuf_addf(sb,
+			Q_("Your branch and '%s' have diverged,\n"
+			       "and have %d and %d different commit each, "
+			       "respectively.\n",
+			   "Your branch and '%s' have diverged,\n"
+			       "and have %d and %d different commits each, "
+			       "respectively.\n",
+			   num_theirs),
+			base, num_ours, num_theirs);
 	return 1;
 }
 
@@ -1529,7 +1636,7 @@ static int one_local_ref(const char *refname, const unsigned char *sha1, int fla
 	int len;
 
 	/* we already know it starts with refs/ to get here */
-	if (check_ref_format(refname + 5))
+	if (check_refname_format(refname + 5, 0))
 		return 0;
 
 	len = strlen(refname) + 1;
@@ -1576,7 +1683,9 @@ struct ref *guess_remote_head(const struct ref *head,
 
 	/* Look for another ref that points there */
 	for (r = refs; r; r = r->next) {
-		if (r != head && !hashcmp(r->old_sha1, head->old_sha1)) {
+		if (r != head &&
+		    !prefixcmp(r->name, "refs/heads/") &&
+		    !hashcmp(r->old_sha1, head->old_sha1)) {
 			*tail = copy_ref(r);
 			tail = &((*tail)->next);
 			if (!all)
@@ -1586,3 +1695,53 @@ struct ref *guess_remote_head(const struct ref *head,
 
 	return list;
 }
+
+struct stale_heads_info {
+	struct string_list *ref_names;
+	struct ref **stale_refs_tail;
+	struct refspec *refs;
+	int ref_count;
+};
+
+static int get_stale_heads_cb(const char *refname,
+	const unsigned char *sha1, int flags, void *cb_data)
+{
+	struct stale_heads_info *info = cb_data;
+	struct refspec query;
+	memset(&query, 0, sizeof(struct refspec));
+	query.dst = (char *)refname;
+
+	if (query_refspecs(info->refs, info->ref_count, &query))
+		return 0; /* No matches */
+
+	/*
+	 * If we did find a suitable refspec and it's not a symref and
+	 * it's not in the list of refs that currently exist in that
+	 * remote we consider it to be stale.
+	 */
+	if (!((flags & REF_ISSYMREF) ||
+	      string_list_has_string(info->ref_names, query.src))) {
+		struct ref *ref = make_linked_ref(refname, &info->stale_refs_tail);
+		hashcpy(ref->new_sha1, sha1);
+	}
+
+	free(query.src);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+struct ref *get_stale_heads(struct refspec *refs, int ref_count, struct ref *fetch_map)
+{
+	struct ref *ref, *stale_refs = NULL;
+	struct string_list ref_names = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
+	struct stale_heads_info info;
+	info.ref_names = &ref_names;
+	info.stale_refs_tail = &stale_refs;
+	info.refs = refs;
+	info.ref_count = ref_count;
+	for (ref = fetch_map; ref; ref = ref->next)
+		string_list_append(&ref_names, ref->name);
+	sort_string_list(&ref_names);
+	for_each_ref(get_stale_heads_cb, &info);
+	string_list_clear(&ref_names, 0);
+	return stale_refs;
+}