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+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description='checkout handling of ambiguous (branch/tag) refs'
+. ./test-lib.sh
+
+test_expect_success 'setup ambiguous refs' '
+	test_commit branch file &&
+	git branch ambiguity &&
+	git branch vagueness &&
+	test_commit tag file &&
+	git tag ambiguity &&
+	git tag vagueness HEAD:file &&
+	test_commit other file
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'checkout ambiguous ref succeeds' '
+	git checkout ambiguity >stdout 2>stderr
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'checkout produces ambiguity warning' '
+	grep "warning.*ambiguous" stderr
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'checkout chooses branch over tag' '
+	echo refs/heads/ambiguity >expect &&
+	git symbolic-ref HEAD >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+	echo branch >expect &&
+	test_cmp expect file
+'
+
+test_expect_success C_LOCALE_OUTPUT 'checkout reports switch to branch' '
+	grep "Switched to branch" stderr &&
+	! grep "^HEAD is now at" stderr
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'checkout vague ref succeeds' '
+	git checkout vagueness >stdout 2>stderr &&
+	test_set_prereq VAGUENESS_SUCCESS
+'
+
+test_expect_success VAGUENESS_SUCCESS 'checkout produces ambiguity warning' '
+	grep "warning.*ambiguous" stderr
+'
+
+test_expect_success VAGUENESS_SUCCESS 'checkout chooses branch over tag' '
+	echo refs/heads/vagueness >expect &&
+	git symbolic-ref HEAD >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+	echo branch >expect &&
+	test_cmp expect file
+'
+
+test_expect_success VAGUENESS_SUCCESS,C_LOCALE_OUTPUT 'checkout reports switch to branch' '
+	grep "Switched to branch" stderr &&
+	! grep "^HEAD is now at" stderr
+'
+
+test_done