[bitbake-devel] [PATCH] fetch2/git: Allow other namespaces than refs/heads to be searched.

[Fredrik Svensson]

This makes it possble to fetch Gerrit review references which are
normally stored under refs/changes.

Signed-off-by: Fredrik Svensson <fredrik.svensson at axis.com>
---
 lib/bb/fetch2/git.py |    5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py b/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py
index 799fb6c..7d9fe7e 100644
--- a/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py
+++ b/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py
@@ -339,7 +339,10 @@ class Git(FetchMethod):
         """
         Compute the HEAD revision for the url
         """
-        search = "refs/heads/%s refs/tags/%s^{}" % (ud.unresolvedrev[name], ud.unresolvedrev[name])
+        if ud.unresolvedrev[name][:5] == "refs/":
+            search = "%s^{}" % ud.unresolvedrev[name]
+        else:
+            search = "refs/heads/%s refs/tags/%s^{}" % (ud.unresolvedrev[name], ud.unresolvedrev[name])
         output = self._lsremote(ud, d, search)
         return output.split()[0]
 
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1.7.10.4