-
- if (!read_ref(pathname, sha1)) {
- /* Must be unique; i.e. when heads/foo and
- * tags/foo are both present, reject "foo".
- */
- if (1 < found++)
- return -1;
- }
-
- /* We want to allow .git/description file and
- * "description" branch to exist at the same time.
- * "git-rev-parse description" should silently skip
- * .git/description file as a candidate for
- * get_sha1(). However, having garbage file anywhere
- * under refs/ is not OK, and we would not have caught
- * ambiguous heads and tags with the above test.
- */
- else if (**p && !access(pathname, F_OK)) {
- /* Garbage exists under .git/refs */
- return error("garbage ref found '%s'", pathname);
- }
- }
- switch (found) {
- case 0:
- return -1;
- case 1:
- return 0;
- default:
- return error("ambiguous refname '%.*s'", len, str);