1 files changed, 46 insertions, 23 deletions

diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index 02d78baae0..e1403bec27 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
 #include "submodule.h"
 
 static const char * const checkout_usage[] = {
-	N_("git checkout [options] <branch>"),
-	N_("git checkout [options] [<branch>] -- <file>..."),
+	N_("git checkout [<options>] <branch>"),
+	N_("git checkout [<options>] [<branch>] -- <file>..."),
 	NULL,
 };
 
@@ -62,23 +62,41 @@ static int post_checkout_hook(struct commit *old, struct commit *new,
 
 }
 
-static int update_some(const unsigned char *sha1, const char *base, int baselen,
+static int update_some(const unsigned char *sha1, struct strbuf *base,
 		const char *pathname, unsigned mode, int stage, void *context)
 {
 	int len;
 	struct cache_entry *ce;
+	int pos;
 
 	if (S_ISDIR(mode))
 		return READ_TREE_RECURSIVE;
 
-	len = baselen + strlen(pathname);
+	len = base->len + strlen(pathname);
 	ce = xcalloc(1, cache_entry_size(len));
 	hashcpy(ce->sha1, sha1);
-	memcpy(ce->name, base, baselen);
-	memcpy(ce->name + baselen, pathname, len - baselen);
+	memcpy(ce->name, base->buf, base->len);
+	memcpy(ce->name + base->len, pathname, len - base->len);
 	ce->ce_flags = create_ce_flags(0) | CE_UPDATE;
 	ce->ce_namelen = len;
 	ce->ce_mode = create_ce_mode(mode);
+
+	/*
+	 * If the entry is the same as the current index, we can leave the old
+	 * entry in place. Whether it is UPTODATE or not, checkout_entry will
+	 * do the right thing.
+	 */
+	pos = cache_name_pos(ce->name, ce->ce_namelen);
+	if (pos >= 0) {
+		struct cache_entry *old = active_cache[pos];
+		if (ce->ce_mode == old->ce_mode &&
+		    !hashcmp(ce->sha1, old->sha1)) {
+			old->ce_flags |= CE_UPDATE;
+			free(ce);
+			return 0;
+		}
+	}
+
 	add_cache_entry(ce, ADD_CACHE_OK_TO_ADD | ADD_CACHE_OK_TO_REPLACE);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -592,22 +610,20 @@ static void update_refs_for_switch(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
 	if (opts->new_branch) {
 		if (opts->new_orphan_branch) {
 			if (opts->new_branch_log && !log_all_ref_updates) {
-				int temp;
-				struct strbuf log_file = STRBUF_INIT;
 				int ret;
-				const char *ref_name;
-
-				ref_name = mkpath("refs/heads/%s", opts->new_orphan_branch);
-				temp = log_all_ref_updates;
-				log_all_ref_updates = 1;
-				ret = log_ref_setup(ref_name, &log_file);
-				log_all_ref_updates = temp;
-				strbuf_release(&log_file);
+				char *refname;
+				struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
+
+				refname = mkpathdup("refs/heads/%s", opts->new_orphan_branch);
+				ret = safe_create_reflog(refname, 1, &err);
+				free(refname);
 				if (ret) {
-					fprintf(stderr, _("Can not do reflog for '%s'\n"),
-					    opts->new_orphan_branch);
+					fprintf(stderr, _("Can not do reflog for '%s': %s\n"),
+						opts->new_orphan_branch, err.buf);
+					strbuf_release(&err);
 					return;
 				}
+				strbuf_release(&err);
 			}
 		}
 		else
@@ -675,10 +691,10 @@ static void update_refs_for_switch(const struct checkout_opts *opts,
 }
 
 static int add_pending_uninteresting_ref(const char *refname,
-					 const unsigned char *sha1,
+					 const struct object_id *oid,
 					 int flags, void *cb_data)
 {
-	add_pending_sha1(cb_data, refname, sha1, UNINTERESTING);
+	add_pending_sha1(cb_data, refname, oid->hash, UNINTERESTING);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -733,10 +749,17 @@ static void suggest_reattach(struct commit *commit, struct rev_info *revs)
 
 	if (advice_detached_head)
 		fprintf(stderr,
-			_(
+			Q_(
+			/* The singular version */
+			"If you want to keep it by creating a new branch, "
+			"this may be a good time\nto do so with:\n\n"
+			" git branch <new-branch-name> %s\n\n",
+			/* The plural version */
 			"If you want to keep them by creating a new branch, "
 			"this may be a good time\nto do so with:\n\n"
-			" git branch new_branch_name %s\n\n"),
+			" git branch <new-branch-name> %s\n\n",
+			/* Give ngettext() the count */
+			lost),
 			find_unique_abbrev(commit->object.sha1, DEFAULT_ABBREV));
 }
 
@@ -1129,7 +1152,7 @@ int cmd_checkout(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		OPT_BOOL(0, "ignore-skip-worktree-bits", &opts.ignore_skipworktree,
 			 N_("do not limit pathspecs to sparse entries only")),
 		OPT_HIDDEN_BOOL(0, "guess", &dwim_new_local_branch,
-				N_("second guess 'git checkout no-such-branch'")),
+				N_("second guess 'git checkout <no-such-branch>'")),
 		OPT_BOOL(0, "ignore-other-worktrees", &opts.ignore_other_worktrees,
 			 N_("do not check if another worktree is holding the given ref")),
 		OPT_END(),