From 42dcac241fe65b19b10f99957224da6858910f07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2014 16:19:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Manually checks out the branch/tag after git clone. --- src/nimblepkg/download.nim | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/nimblepkg/download.nim b/src/nimblepkg/download.nim index 230ecde..e1adbc7 100644 --- a/src/nimblepkg/download.nim +++ b/src/nimblepkg/download.nim @@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ proc doClone(meth: TDownloadMethod, url, downloadDir: string, branch = "", tip = # TODO: Get rid of the annoying 'detached HEAD' message somehow? doCmd("git clone --recursive " & depthArg & branchArg & url & " " & downloadDir) + # Some git versions (e.g. 1.7.9.5) don't check out the correct branch/tag + # directly during clone, so we enter the download directory and forecefully + # check it out just in case. + cd downloadDir: + doCmd("git checkout --force " & branch) + doCmd("git submodule update --init --recursive") of TDownloadMethod.Hg: let tipArg = if tip: "-r tip " else: "" doCmd("hg clone " & tipArg & branchArg & url & " " & downloadDir)