feat!: Support for unborn ls-refs capability if server supports it. (…

…#450)

We can also parse it, adding yet another variant to `fetch::Refs`.

git-protocol/src/fetch/command.rs

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ mod with_io {
         /// Only V2
         fn all_argument_prefixes(&self) -> &'static [&'static str] {
             match self {
-                Command::LsRefs => &["symrefs", "peel", "ref-prefix "],
+                Command::LsRefs => &["symrefs", "peel", "ref-prefix ", "unborn"],
                 Command::Fetch => &[
                     "want ", // hex oid
                     "have ", // hex oid

git-protocol/src/fetch/refs/function.rs

@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ pub async fn refs(
     let ls_refs = Command::LsRefs;
     let mut ls_features = ls_refs.default_features(protocol_version, capabilities);
     let mut ls_args = ls_refs.initial_arguments(&ls_features);
+    if capabilities
+        .capability("ls-refs")
+        .and_then(|cap| cap.supports("unborn"))
+        .unwrap_or_default()
+    {
+        ls_args.push("unborn".into());
+    }
     let refs = match prepare_ls_refs(capabilities, &mut ls_args, &mut ls_features) {
         Ok(LsRefsAction::Skip) => Vec::new(),
         Ok(LsRefsAction::Continue) => {

git-protocol/src/fetch/refs/mod.rs

@@ -77,12 +77,18 @@ pub enum Ref {
         /// The hash of the object the `target` ref points to.
         object: git_hash::ObjectId,
     },
+    /// `HEAD` is unborn on the remote and just points to the initial, unborn branch.
+    Unborn {
+        /// The path of the ref the symbolic ref points to, like `refs/heads/main`.
+        target: BString,
+    },
 }
 
 impl Ref {
     /// Provide shared fields referring to the ref itself, namely `(name, target, [peeled])`.
     /// In case of peeled refs, the tag object itself is returned as it is what the ref directly refers to, and target of the tag is returned
     /// as `peeled`.
+    /// If `unborn`, the first object id will be the null oid.
     pub fn unpack(&self) -> (&BStr, &git_hash::oid, Option<&git_hash::oid>) {
         match self {
             Ref::Direct { full_ref_name, object }
@@ -94,6 +100,10 @@ impl Ref {
                 tag: object,
                 object: peeled,
             } => (full_ref_name.as_ref(), object, Some(peeled)),
+            Ref::Unborn { target: _ } => {
+                static NULL: git_hash::ObjectId = git_hash::ObjectId::null(git_hash::Kind::Sha1);
+                ("HEAD".into(), &NULL, None)
+            }
         }
     }
 }

git-protocol/src/fetch/refs/shared.rs

@@ -171,7 +171,11 @@ pub(in crate::fetch::refs) fn parse_v2(line: &str) -> Result<Ref, Error> {
     let mut tokens = trimmed.splitn(3, ' ');
     match (tokens.next(), tokens.next()) {
         (Some(hex_hash), Some(path)) => {
-            let id = git_hash::ObjectId::from_hex(hex_hash.as_bytes())?;
+            let id = if hex_hash == "unborn" {
+                None
+            } else {
+                Some(git_hash::ObjectId::from_hex(hex_hash.as_bytes())?)
+            };
             if path.is_empty() {
                 return Err(Error::MalformedV2RefLine(trimmed.to_owned()));
             }
@@ -186,17 +190,24 @@ pub(in crate::fetch::refs) fn parse_v2(line: &str) -> Result<Ref, Error> {
                             "peeled" => Ref::Peeled {
                                 full_ref_name: path.into(),
                                 object: git_hash::ObjectId::from_hex(value.as_bytes())?,
-                                tag: id,
+                                tag: id.ok_or_else(|| Error::InvariantViolation {
+                                    message: "got 'unborn' as tag target",
+                                })?,
                             },
                             "symref-target" => match value {
                                 "(null)" => Ref::Direct {
                                     full_ref_name: path.into(),
-                                    object: id,
+                                    object: id.ok_or_else(|| Error::InvariantViolation {
+                                        message: "got 'unborn' while (null) was a symref target",
+                                    })?,
                                 },
-                                name => Ref::Symbolic {
-                                    full_ref_name: path.into(),
-                                    object: id,
-                                    target: name.into(),
+                                name => match id {
+                                    Some(id) => Ref::Symbolic {
+                                        full_ref_name: path.into(),
+                                        object: id,
+                                        target: name.into(),
+                                    },
+                                    None => Ref::Unborn { target: name.into() },
                                 },
                             },
                             _ => {
@@ -211,7 +222,9 @@ pub(in crate::fetch::refs) fn parse_v2(line: &str) -> Result<Ref, Error> {
                 }
             } else {
                 Ref::Direct {
-                    object: id,
+                    object: id.ok_or_else(|| Error::InvariantViolation {
+                        message: "got 'unborn' as object name of direct reference",
+                    })?,
                     full_ref_name: path.into(),
                 }
             })

git-protocol/src/fetch/tests/refs.rs

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use crate::fetch::{refs, refs::shared::InternalRef, Ref};
 async fn extract_references_from_v2_refs() {
     let input = &mut "808e50d724f604f69ab93c6da2919c014667bedb HEAD symref-target:refs/heads/main
 808e50d724f604f69ab93c6da2919c014667bedb MISSING_NAMESPACE_TARGET symref-target:(null)
+unborn HEAD symref-target:refs/heads/main
 808e50d724f604f69ab93c6da2919c014667bedb refs/heads/main
 7fe1b98b39423b71e14217aa299a03b7c937d656 refs/tags/foo peeled:808e50d724f604f69ab93c6da2919c014667bedb
 7fe1b98b39423b71e14217aa299a03b7c937d6ff refs/tags/blaz
@@ -27,6 +28,9 @@ async fn extract_references_from_v2_refs() {
                 full_ref_name: "MISSING_NAMESPACE_TARGET".into(),
                 object: oid("808e50d724f604f69ab93c6da2919c014667bedb")
             },
+            Ref::Unborn {
+                target: "refs/heads/main".into(),
+            },
             Ref::Direct {
                 full_ref_name: "refs/heads/main".into(),
                 object: oid("808e50d724f604f69ab93c6da2919c014667bedb")