Fixes #23

2 files changed, 435 insertions, 425 deletions

diff --git a/git/remote.py b/git/remote.py
index a3b91113..07019038 100644
--- a/git/remote.py
+++ b/git/remote.py
@@ -271,7 +271,9 @@ class FetchInfo(object):
 		ref_type = None
 		if remote_local_ref == "FETCH_HEAD":
 			ref_type = SymbolicReference
-		elif ref_type_name	== "branch":
+		elif ref_type_name in ("remote-tracking", "branch"):
+			# note: remote-tracking is just the first part of the 'remote-tracking branch' token.
+			# We don't parse it correctly, but its enough to know what to do, and its new in git 1.7something
 			ref_type = RemoteReference
 		elif ref_type_name == "tag":
 			ref_type = TagReference
diff --git a/git/test/test_remote.py b/git/test/test_remote.py
index af6915a3..ad1ba616 100644
--- a/git/test/test_remote.py
+++ b/git/test/test_remote.py
@@ -16,430 +16,438 @@ import random
 random.seed(0)
 
 class TestRemoteProgress(RemoteProgress):
-    __slots__ = ( "_seen_lines", "_stages_per_op", '_num_progress_messages' )
-    def __init__(self):
-        super(TestRemoteProgress, self).__init__()
-        self._seen_lines = list()
-        self._stages_per_op = dict()
-        self._num_progress_messages = 0
-        
-    def _parse_progress_line(self, line):
-        # we may remove the line later if it is dropped
-        # Keep it for debugging
-        self._seen_lines.append(line)
-        rval = super(TestRemoteProgress, self)._parse_progress_line(line)
-        assert len(line) > 1, "line %r too short" % line
-        return rval
-        
-    def line_dropped(self, line):
-        try:
-            self._seen_lines.remove(line)
-        except ValueError:
-            pass
-        
-    def update(self, op_code, cur_count, max_count=None, message=''):
-        # check each stage only comes once
-        op_id = op_code & self.OP_MASK
-        assert op_id in (self.COUNTING, self.COMPRESSING, self.WRITING)
-        
-        self._stages_per_op.setdefault(op_id, 0)
-        self._stages_per_op[ op_id ] = self._stages_per_op[ op_id ] | (op_code & self.STAGE_MASK)
-        
-        if op_code & (self.WRITING|self.END) == (self.WRITING|self.END):
-            assert message
-        # END check we get message
-        
-        self._num_progress_messages += 1
-        
-        
-    def make_assertion(self):
-        # we don't always receive messages
-        if not self._seen_lines:
-            return
-        
-        # sometimes objects are not compressed which is okay
-        assert len(self._seen_ops) in (2,3)
-        assert self._stages_per_op
-        
-        # must have seen all stages
-        for op, stages in self._stages_per_op.items():
-            assert stages & self.STAGE_MASK == self.STAGE_MASK
-        # END for each op/stage
+	__slots__ = ( "_seen_lines", "_stages_per_op", '_num_progress_messages' )
+	def __init__(self):
+		super(TestRemoteProgress, self).__init__()
+		self._seen_lines = list()
+		self._stages_per_op = dict()
+		self._num_progress_messages = 0
+		
+	def _parse_progress_line(self, line):
+		# we may remove the line later if it is dropped
+		# Keep it for debugging
+		self._seen_lines.append(line)
+		rval = super(TestRemoteProgress, self)._parse_progress_line(line)
+		assert len(line) > 1, "line %r too short" % line
+		return rval
+		
+	def line_dropped(self, line):
+		try:
+			self._seen_lines.remove(line)
+		except ValueError:
+			pass
+		
+	def update(self, op_code, cur_count, max_count=None, message=''):
+		# check each stage only comes once
+		op_id = op_code & self.OP_MASK
+		assert op_id in (self.COUNTING, self.COMPRESSING, self.WRITING)
+		
+		self._stages_per_op.setdefault(op_id, 0)
+		self._stages_per_op[ op_id ] = self._stages_per_op[ op_id ] | (op_code & self.STAGE_MASK)
+		
+		if op_code & (self.WRITING|self.END) == (self.WRITING|self.END):
+			assert message
+		# END check we get message
+		
+		self._num_progress_messages += 1
+		
+		
+	def make_assertion(self):
+		# we don't always receive messages
+		if not self._seen_lines:
+			return
+		
+		# sometimes objects are not compressed which is okay
+		assert len(self._seen_ops) in (2,3)
+		assert self._stages_per_op
+		
+		# must have seen all stages
+		for op, stages in self._stages_per_op.items():
+			assert stages & self.STAGE_MASK == self.STAGE_MASK
+		# END for each op/stage
 
-    def assert_received_message(self):
-        assert self._num_progress_messages
-    
+	def assert_received_message(self):
+		assert self._num_progress_messages
+	
 
 class TestRemote(TestBase):
-    
-    def _print_fetchhead(self, repo):
-        fp = open(os.path.join(repo.git_dir, "FETCH_HEAD"))
-        fp.close()
-        
-        
-    def _do_test_fetch_result(self, results, remote):
-        # self._print_fetchhead(remote.repo)
-        assert len(results) > 0 and isinstance(results[0], FetchInfo)
-        for info in results:
-            assert isinstance(info.note, basestring)
-            if isinstance(info.ref, Reference):
-                assert info.flags != 0
-            # END reference type flags handling 
-            assert isinstance(info.ref, (SymbolicReference, Reference))
-            if info.flags & (info.FORCED_UPDATE|info.FAST_FORWARD):
-                assert isinstance(info.old_commit, Commit)
-            else:
-                assert info.old_commit is None
-            # END forced update checking  
-        # END for each info
-        
-    def _do_test_push_result(self, results, remote):
-        assert len(results) > 0 and isinstance(results[0], PushInfo)
-        for info in results:
-            assert info.flags
-            assert isinstance(info.summary, basestring)
-            if info.old_commit is not None:
-                assert isinstance(info.old_commit, Commit)
-            if info.flags & info.ERROR:
-                has_one = False
-                for bitflag in (info.REJECTED, info.REMOTE_REJECTED, info.REMOTE_FAILURE):
-                    has_one |= bool(info.flags & bitflag)
-                # END for each bitflag
-                assert has_one
-            else:
-                # there must be a remote commit
-                if info.flags & info.DELETED == 0: 
-                    assert isinstance(info.local_ref, Reference)
-                else:
-                    assert info.local_ref is None
-                assert type(info.remote_ref) in (TagReference, RemoteReference)
-            # END error checking
-        # END for each info 
-        
-        
-    def _do_test_fetch_info(self, repo):
-        self.failUnlessRaises(ValueError, FetchInfo._from_line, repo, "nonsense", '')
-        self.failUnlessRaises(ValueError, FetchInfo._from_line, repo, "? [up to date]      0.1.7RC    -> origin/0.1.7RC", '')
-        
-    def _commit_random_file(self, repo):
-        #Create a file with a random name and random data and commit it to  repo.
-        # Return the commited absolute file path
-        index = repo.index
-        new_file = self._make_file(os.path.basename(tempfile.mktemp()),str(random.random()), repo)
-        index.add([new_file])
-        index.commit("Committing %s" % new_file)
-        return new_file
-        
-    def _do_test_fetch(self,remote, rw_repo, remote_repo):
-        # specialized fetch testing to de-clutter the main test
-        self._do_test_fetch_info(rw_repo)
-        
-        def fetch_and_test(remote, **kwargs):
-            progress = TestRemoteProgress()
-            kwargs['progress'] = progress
-            res = remote.fetch(**kwargs)
-            progress.make_assertion()
-            self._do_test_fetch_result(res, remote)
-            return res
-        # END fetch and check
-        
-        def get_info(res, remote, name):
-            return res["%s/%s"%(remote,name)]
-        
-        # put remote head to master as it is garantueed to exist
-        remote_repo.head.reference = remote_repo.heads.master
-        
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote)
-        # all uptodate
-        for info in res:
-            assert info.flags & info.HEAD_UPTODATE
-        
-        # rewind remote head to trigger rejection
-        # index must be false as remote is a bare repo
-        rhead = remote_repo.head
-        remote_commit = rhead.commit
-        rhead.reset("HEAD~2", index=False)
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote)
-        mkey = "%s/%s"%(remote,'master')
-        master_info = res[mkey]
-        assert master_info.flags & FetchInfo.FORCED_UPDATE and master_info.note is not None
-        
-        # normal fast forward - set head back to previous one
-        rhead.commit = remote_commit
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote)
-        assert res[mkey].flags & FetchInfo.FAST_FORWARD
-        
-        # new remote branch
-        new_remote_branch = Head.create(remote_repo, "new_branch")
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote)
-        new_branch_info = get_info(res, remote, new_remote_branch)
-        assert new_branch_info.flags & FetchInfo.NEW_HEAD
-        
-        # remote branch rename ( causes creation of a new one locally )
-        new_remote_branch.rename("other_branch_name")
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote)
-        other_branch_info = get_info(res, remote, new_remote_branch)
-        assert other_branch_info.ref.commit == new_branch_info.ref.commit
-        
-        # remove new branch
-        Head.delete(new_remote_branch.repo, new_remote_branch)
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote)
-        # deleted remote will not be fetched
-        self.failUnlessRaises(IndexError, get_info, res, remote, new_remote_branch)
-        
-        # prune stale tracking branches
-        stale_refs = remote.stale_refs
-        assert len(stale_refs) == 2 and isinstance(stale_refs[0], RemoteReference)
-        RemoteReference.delete(rw_repo, *stale_refs)
-        
-        # test single branch fetch with refspec including target remote
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote, refspec="master:refs/remotes/%s/master"%remote)
-        assert len(res) == 1 and get_info(res, remote, 'master')
-        
-        # ... with respec and no target
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote, refspec='master')
-        assert len(res) == 1
-        
-        # add new tag reference
-        rtag = TagReference.create(remote_repo, "1.0-RV_hello.there")
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote, tags=True)
-        tinfo = res[str(rtag)]
-        assert isinstance(tinfo.ref, TagReference) and tinfo.ref.commit == rtag.commit
-        assert tinfo.flags & tinfo.NEW_TAG
-        
-        # adjust tag commit
-        Reference.set_object(rtag, rhead.commit.parents[0].parents[0])
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote, tags=True)
-        tinfo = res[str(rtag)]
-        assert tinfo.commit == rtag.commit
-        assert tinfo.flags & tinfo.TAG_UPDATE
-        
-        # delete remote tag - local one will stay
-        TagReference.delete(remote_repo, rtag)
-        res = fetch_and_test(remote, tags=True)
-        self.failUnlessRaises(IndexError, get_info, res, remote, str(rtag))
-        
-        # provoke to receive actual objects to see what kind of output we have to 
-        # expect. For that we need a remote transport protocol
-        # Create a new UN-shared repo and fetch into it after we pushed a change
-        # to the shared repo
-        other_repo_dir = tempfile.mktemp("other_repo")
-        # must clone with a local path for the repo implementation not to freak out
-        # as it wants local paths only ( which I can understand )
-        other_repo = remote_repo.clone(other_repo_dir, shared=False)
-        remote_repo_url = "git://localhost%s"%remote_repo.git_dir
-        
-        # put origin to git-url
-        other_origin = other_repo.remotes.origin 
-        other_origin.config_writer.set("url", remote_repo_url)
-        # it automatically creates alternates as remote_repo is shared as well.
-        # It will use the transport though and ignore alternates when fetching
-        # assert not other_repo.alternates  # this would fail
-        
-        # assure we are in the right state
-        rw_repo.head.reset(remote.refs.master, working_tree=True)
-        try:
-            self._commit_random_file(rw_repo)
-            remote.push(rw_repo.head.reference)
-            
-            # here I would expect to see remote-information about packing 
-            # objects and so on. Unfortunately, this does not happen 
-            # if we are redirecting the output - git explicitly checks for this
-            # and only provides progress information to ttys
-            res = fetch_and_test(other_origin)
-        finally:
-            shutil.rmtree(other_repo_dir)
-        # END test and cleanup
-        
-    def _test_push_and_pull(self,remote, rw_repo, remote_repo):
-        # push our changes
-        lhead = rw_repo.head
-        lindex = rw_repo.index
-        # assure we are on master and it is checked out where the remote is
-        try:
-            lhead.reference = rw_repo.heads.master
-        except AttributeError:
-            # if the author is on a non-master branch, the clones might not have 
-            # a local master yet. We simply create it
-            lhead.reference = rw_repo.create_head('master')
-        # END master handling 
-        lhead.reset(remote.refs.master, working_tree=True)
-        
-        # push without spec should fail ( without further configuration )
-        # well, works nicely
-        # self.failUnlessRaises(GitCommandError, remote.push)
-        
-        # simple file push
-        self._commit_random_file(rw_repo)
-        progress = TestRemoteProgress()
-        res = remote.push(lhead.reference, progress)
-        assert isinstance(res, IterableList)
-        self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
-        progress.make_assertion()
-        
-        # rejected - undo last commit
-        lhead.reset("HEAD~1")
-        res = remote.push(lhead.reference)
-        assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.ERROR 
-        assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.REJECTED
-        self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
-        
-        # force rejected pull
-        res = remote.push('+%s' % lhead.reference)
-        assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.ERROR == 0 
-        assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.FORCED_UPDATE
-        self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
-        
-        # invalid refspec
-        res = remote.push("hellothere")
-        assert len(res) == 0
-        
-        # push new tags 
-        progress = TestRemoteProgress()
-        to_be_updated = "my_tag.1.0RV"
-        new_tag = TagReference.create(rw_repo, to_be_updated)
-        other_tag = TagReference.create(rw_repo, "my_obj_tag.2.1aRV", message="my message")
-        res = remote.push(progress=progress, tags=True)
-        assert res[-1].flags & PushInfo.NEW_TAG
-        progress.make_assertion()
-        self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
-        
-        # update push new tags
-        # Rejection is default
-        new_tag = TagReference.create(rw_repo, to_be_updated, ref='HEAD~1', force=True)
-        res = remote.push(tags=True)
-        self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
-        assert res[-1].flags & PushInfo.REJECTED and res[-1].flags & PushInfo.ERROR
-        
-        # push force this tag
-        res = remote.push("+%s" % new_tag.path)
-        assert res[-1].flags & PushInfo.ERROR == 0 and res[-1].flags & PushInfo.FORCED_UPDATE
-        
-        # delete tag - have to do it using refspec
-        res = remote.push(":%s" % new_tag.path)
-        self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
-        assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.DELETED
-        # Currently progress is not properly transferred, especially not using 
-    	# the git daemon
-        # progress.assert_received_message()
-        
-        # push new branch
-        new_head = Head.create(rw_repo, "my_new_branch")
-        progress = TestRemoteProgress()
-        res = remote.push(new_head, progress)
-        assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.NEW_HEAD
-        progress.make_assertion()
-        self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
-        
-        # delete new branch on the remote end and locally
-        res = remote.push(":%s" % new_head.path)
-        self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
-        Head.delete(rw_repo, new_head)
-        assert res[-1].flags & PushInfo.DELETED
-        
-        # --all
-        res = remote.push(all=True)
-        self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
-        
-        remote.pull('master')
-        
-        # cleanup - delete created tags and branches as we are in an innerloop on 
-        # the same repository
-        TagReference.delete(rw_repo, new_tag, other_tag)
-        remote.push(":%s" % other_tag.path)
-    
-    @with_rw_and_rw_remote_repo('0.1.6')
-    def test_base(self, rw_repo, remote_repo):
-        num_remotes = 0
-        remote_set = set()
-        ran_fetch_test = False
-        
-        for remote in rw_repo.remotes:
-            num_remotes += 1
-            assert remote == remote
-            assert str(remote) != repr(remote)
-            remote_set.add(remote)
-            remote_set.add(remote)  # should already exist
-            
-            # REFS 
-            refs = remote.refs
-            assert refs
-            for ref in refs:
-                assert ref.remote_name == remote.name
-                assert ref.remote_head
-            # END for each ref
-            
-            # OPTIONS
-            # cannot use 'fetch' key anymore as it is now a method
-            for opt in ("url", ):
-                val = getattr(remote, opt)
-                reader = remote.config_reader
-                assert reader.get(opt) == val
-                assert reader.get_value(opt, None) == val
-                
-                # unable to write with a reader
-                self.failUnlessRaises(IOError, reader.set, opt, "test")
-                
-                # change value
-                writer = remote.config_writer
-                new_val = "myval"
-                writer.set(opt, new_val)
-                assert writer.get(opt) == new_val
-                writer.set(opt, val)
-                assert writer.get(opt) == val
-                del(writer)
-                assert getattr(remote, opt) == val
-            # END for each default option key 
-            
-            # RENAME 
-            other_name = "totally_other_name"
-            prev_name = remote.name
-            assert remote.rename(other_name) == remote
-            assert prev_name != remote.name
-            # multiple times
-            for time in range(2):
-                assert remote.rename(prev_name).name == prev_name
-            # END for each rename ( back to prev_name )
-            
-            # PUSH/PULL TESTING
-            self._test_push_and_pull(remote, rw_repo, remote_repo)
-            
-            # FETCH TESTING
-            # Only for remotes - local cases are the same or less complicated 
-            # as additional progress information will never be emitted
-            if remote.name == "daemon_origin":
-                self._do_test_fetch(remote, rw_repo, remote_repo)
-                ran_fetch_test = True
-            # END fetch test  
-            
-            remote.update()
-        # END for each remote
-        
-        assert ran_fetch_test
-        assert num_remotes
-        assert num_remotes == len(remote_set)
-        
-        origin = rw_repo.remote('origin')
-        assert origin == rw_repo.remotes.origin
-        
-    @with_rw_repo('HEAD', bare=True)
-    def test_creation_and_removal(self, bare_rw_repo):
-        new_name = "test_new_one"
-        arg_list = (new_name, "git@server:hello.git")
-        remote = Remote.create(bare_rw_repo, *arg_list )
-        assert remote.name == "test_new_one"
-        assert remote in bare_rw_repo.remotes
-        
-        # create same one again
-        self.failUnlessRaises(GitCommandError, Remote.create, bare_rw_repo, *arg_list)
-        
-        Remote.remove(bare_rw_repo, new_name)
-        
-        for remote in bare_rw_repo.remotes:
-            if remote.name == new_name:
-                raise AssertionError("Remote removal failed")
-            # END if deleted remote matches existing remote's name
-        # END for each remote
-        
-        
-    
+	
+	def _print_fetchhead(self, repo):
+		fp = open(os.path.join(repo.git_dir, "FETCH_HEAD"))
+		fp.close()
+		
+		
+	def _do_test_fetch_result(self, results, remote):
+		# self._print_fetchhead(remote.repo)
+		assert len(results) > 0 and isinstance(results[0], FetchInfo)
+		for info in results:
+			assert isinstance(info.note, basestring)
+			if isinstance(info.ref, Reference):
+				assert info.flags != 0
+			# END reference type flags handling 
+			assert isinstance(info.ref, (SymbolicReference, Reference))
+			if info.flags & (info.FORCED_UPDATE|info.FAST_FORWARD):
+				assert isinstance(info.old_commit, Commit)
+			else:
+				assert info.old_commit is None
+			# END forced update checking  
+		# END for each info
+		
+	def _do_test_push_result(self, results, remote):
+		assert len(results) > 0 and isinstance(results[0], PushInfo)
+		for info in results:
+			assert info.flags
+			assert isinstance(info.summary, basestring)
+			if info.old_commit is not None:
+				assert isinstance(info.old_commit, Commit)
+			if info.flags & info.ERROR:
+				has_one = False
+				for bitflag in (info.REJECTED, info.REMOTE_REJECTED, info.REMOTE_FAILURE):
+					has_one |= bool(info.flags & bitflag)
+				# END for each bitflag
+				assert has_one
+			else:
+				# there must be a remote commit
+				if info.flags & info.DELETED == 0: 
+					assert isinstance(info.local_ref, Reference)
+				else:
+					assert info.local_ref is None
+				assert type(info.remote_ref) in (TagReference, RemoteReference)
+			# END error checking
+		# END for each info 
+		
+		
+	def _do_test_fetch_info(self, repo):
+		self.failUnlessRaises(ValueError, FetchInfo._from_line, repo, "nonsense", '')
+		self.failUnlessRaises(ValueError, FetchInfo._from_line, repo, "? [up to date]	   0.1.7RC	  -> origin/0.1.7RC", '')
+		
+	def _commit_random_file(self, repo):
+		#Create a file with a random name and random data and commit it to	repo.
+		# Return the commited absolute file path
+		index = repo.index
+		new_file = self._make_file(os.path.basename(tempfile.mktemp()),str(random.random()), repo)
+		index.add([new_file])
+		index.commit("Committing %s" % new_file)
+		return new_file
+		
+	def _do_test_fetch(self,remote, rw_repo, remote_repo):
+		# specialized fetch testing to de-clutter the main test
+		self._do_test_fetch_info(rw_repo)
+		
+		def fetch_and_test(remote, **kwargs):
+			progress = TestRemoteProgress()
+			kwargs['progress'] = progress
+			res = remote.fetch(**kwargs)
+			progress.make_assertion()
+			self._do_test_fetch_result(res, remote)
+			return res
+		# END fetch and check
+		
+		def get_info(res, remote, name):
+			return res["%s/%s"%(remote,name)]
+		
+		# put remote head to master as it is garantueed to exist
+		remote_repo.head.reference = remote_repo.heads.master
+		
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote)
+		# all uptodate
+		for info in res:
+			assert info.flags & info.HEAD_UPTODATE
+		
+		# rewind remote head to trigger rejection
+		# index must be false as remote is a bare repo
+		rhead = remote_repo.head
+		remote_commit = rhead.commit
+		rhead.reset("HEAD~2", index=False)
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote)
+		mkey = "%s/%s"%(remote,'master')
+		master_info = res[mkey]
+		assert master_info.flags & FetchInfo.FORCED_UPDATE and master_info.note is not None
+		
+		# normal fast forward - set head back to previous one
+		rhead.commit = remote_commit
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote)
+		assert res[mkey].flags & FetchInfo.FAST_FORWARD
+		
+		# new remote branch
+		new_remote_branch = Head.create(remote_repo, "new_branch")
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote)
+		new_branch_info = get_info(res, remote, new_remote_branch)
+		assert new_branch_info.flags & FetchInfo.NEW_HEAD
+		
+		# remote branch rename ( causes creation of a new one locally )
+		new_remote_branch.rename("other_branch_name")
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote)
+		other_branch_info = get_info(res, remote, new_remote_branch)
+		assert other_branch_info.ref.commit == new_branch_info.ref.commit
+		
+		# remove new branch
+		Head.delete(new_remote_branch.repo, new_remote_branch)
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote)
+		# deleted remote will not be fetched
+		self.failUnlessRaises(IndexError, get_info, res, remote, new_remote_branch)
+		
+		# prune stale tracking branches
+		stale_refs = remote.stale_refs
+		assert len(stale_refs) == 2 and isinstance(stale_refs[0], RemoteReference)
+		RemoteReference.delete(rw_repo, *stale_refs)
+		
+		# test single branch fetch with refspec including target remote
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote, refspec="master:refs/remotes/%s/master"%remote)
+		assert len(res) == 1 and get_info(res, remote, 'master')
+		
+		# ... with respec and no target
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote, refspec='master')
+		assert len(res) == 1
+		
+		# add new tag reference
+		rtag = TagReference.create(remote_repo, "1.0-RV_hello.there")
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote, tags=True)
+		tinfo = res[str(rtag)]
+		assert isinstance(tinfo.ref, TagReference) and tinfo.ref.commit == rtag.commit
+		assert tinfo.flags & tinfo.NEW_TAG
+		
+		# adjust tag commit
+		Reference.set_object(rtag, rhead.commit.parents[0].parents[0])
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote, tags=True)
+		tinfo = res[str(rtag)]
+		assert tinfo.commit == rtag.commit
+		assert tinfo.flags & tinfo.TAG_UPDATE
+		
+		# delete remote tag - local one will stay
+		TagReference.delete(remote_repo, rtag)
+		res = fetch_and_test(remote, tags=True)
+		self.failUnlessRaises(IndexError, get_info, res, remote, str(rtag))
+		
+		# provoke to receive actual objects to see what kind of output we have to 
+		# expect. For that we need a remote transport protocol
+		# Create a new UN-shared repo and fetch into it after we pushed a change
+		# to the shared repo
+		other_repo_dir = tempfile.mktemp("other_repo")
+		# must clone with a local path for the repo implementation not to freak out
+		# as it wants local paths only ( which I can understand )
+		other_repo = remote_repo.clone(other_repo_dir, shared=False)
+		remote_repo_url = "git://localhost%s"%remote_repo.git_dir
+		
+		# put origin to git-url
+		other_origin = other_repo.remotes.origin 
+		other_origin.config_writer.set("url", remote_repo_url)
+		# it automatically creates alternates as remote_repo is shared as well.
+		# It will use the transport though and ignore alternates when fetching
+		# assert not other_repo.alternates	# this would fail
+		
+		# assure we are in the right state
+		rw_repo.head.reset(remote.refs.master, working_tree=True)
+		try:
+			self._commit_random_file(rw_repo)
+			remote.push(rw_repo.head.reference)
+			
+			# here I would expect to see remote-information about packing 
+			# objects and so on. Unfortunately, this does not happen 
+			# if we are redirecting the output - git explicitly checks for this
+			# and only provides progress information to ttys
+			res = fetch_and_test(other_origin)
+		finally:
+			shutil.rmtree(other_repo_dir)
+		# END test and cleanup
+		
+	def _assert_push_and_pull(self,remote, rw_repo, remote_repo):
+		# push our changes
+		lhead = rw_repo.head
+		lindex = rw_repo.index
+		# assure we are on master and it is checked out where the remote is
+		try:
+			lhead.reference = rw_repo.heads.master
+		except AttributeError:
+			# if the author is on a non-master branch, the clones might not have 
+			# a local master yet. We simply create it
+			lhead.reference = rw_repo.create_head('master')
+		# END master handling 
+		lhead.reset(remote.refs.master, working_tree=True)
+		
+		# push without spec should fail ( without further configuration )
+		# well, works nicely
+		# self.failUnlessRaises(GitCommandError, remote.push)
+		
+		# simple file push
+		self._commit_random_file(rw_repo)
+		progress = TestRemoteProgress()
+		res = remote.push(lhead.reference, progress)
+		assert isinstance(res, IterableList)
+		self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
+		progress.make_assertion()
+		
+		# rejected - undo last commit
+		lhead.reset("HEAD~1")
+		res = remote.push(lhead.reference)
+		assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.ERROR 
+		assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.REJECTED
+		self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
+		
+		# force rejected pull
+		res = remote.push('+%s' % lhead.reference)
+		assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.ERROR == 0 
+		assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.FORCED_UPDATE
+		self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
+		
+		# invalid refspec
+		res = remote.push("hellothere")
+		assert len(res) == 0
+		
+		# push new tags 
+		progress = TestRemoteProgress()
+		to_be_updated = "my_tag.1.0RV"
+		new_tag = TagReference.create(rw_repo, to_be_updated)
+		other_tag = TagReference.create(rw_repo, "my_obj_tag.2.1aRV", message="my message")
+		res = remote.push(progress=progress, tags=True)
+		assert res[-1].flags & PushInfo.NEW_TAG
+		progress.make_assertion()
+		self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
+		
+		# update push new tags
+		# Rejection is default
+		new_tag = TagReference.create(rw_repo, to_be_updated, ref='HEAD~1', force=True)
+		res = remote.push(tags=True)
+		self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
+		assert res[-1].flags & PushInfo.REJECTED and res[-1].flags & PushInfo.ERROR
+		
+		# push force this tag
+		res = remote.push("+%s" % new_tag.path)
+		assert res[-1].flags & PushInfo.ERROR == 0 and res[-1].flags & PushInfo.FORCED_UPDATE
+		
+		# delete tag - have to do it using refspec
+		res = remote.push(":%s" % new_tag.path)
+		self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
+		assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.DELETED
+		# Currently progress is not properly transferred, especially not using 
+		# the git daemon
+		# progress.assert_received_message()
+		
+		# push new branch
+		new_head = Head.create(rw_repo, "my_new_branch")
+		progress = TestRemoteProgress()
+		res = remote.push(new_head, progress)
+		assert res[0].flags & PushInfo.NEW_HEAD
+		progress.make_assertion()
+		self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
+		
+		# delete new branch on the remote end and locally
+		res = remote.push(":%s" % new_head.path)
+		self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
+		Head.delete(rw_repo, new_head)
+		assert res[-1].flags & PushInfo.DELETED
+		
+		# --all
+		res = remote.push(all=True)
+		self._do_test_push_result(res, remote)
+		
+		remote.pull('master')
+		
+		# cleanup - delete created tags and branches as we are in an innerloop on 
+		# the same repository
+		TagReference.delete(rw_repo, new_tag, other_tag)
+		remote.push(":%s" % other_tag.path)
+	
+	@with_rw_and_rw_remote_repo('0.1.6')
+	def test_base(self, rw_repo, remote_repo):
+		num_remotes = 0
+		remote_set = set()
+		ran_fetch_test = False
+		
+		for remote in rw_repo.remotes:
+			num_remotes += 1
+			assert remote == remote
+			assert str(remote) != repr(remote)
+			remote_set.add(remote)
+			remote_set.add(remote)	# should already exist
+			
+			# REFS 
+			refs = remote.refs
+			assert refs
+			for ref in refs:
+				assert ref.remote_name == remote.name
+				assert ref.remote_head
+			# END for each ref
+			
+			# OPTIONS
+			# cannot use 'fetch' key anymore as it is now a method
+			for opt in ("url", ):
+				val = getattr(remote, opt)
+				reader = remote.config_reader
+				assert reader.get(opt) == val
+				assert reader.get_value(opt, None) == val
+				
+				# unable to write with a reader
+				self.failUnlessRaises(IOError, reader.set, opt, "test")
+				
+				# change value
+				writer = remote.config_writer
+				new_val = "myval"
+				writer.set(opt, new_val)
+				assert writer.get(opt) == new_val
+				writer.set(opt, val)
+				assert writer.get(opt) == val
+				del(writer)
+				assert getattr(remote, opt) == val
+			# END for each default option key 
+			
+			# RENAME 
+			other_name = "totally_other_name"
+			prev_name = remote.name
+			assert remote.rename(other_name) == remote
+			assert prev_name != remote.name
+			# multiple times
+			for time in range(2):
+				assert remote.rename(prev_name).name == prev_name
+			# END for each rename ( back to prev_name )
+			
+			# PUSH/PULL TESTING
+			self._assert_push_and_pull(remote, rw_repo, remote_repo)
+			
+			# FETCH TESTING
+			# Only for remotes - local cases are the same or less complicated 
+			# as additional progress information will never be emitted
+			if remote.name == "daemon_origin":
+				self._do_test_fetch(remote, rw_repo, remote_repo)
+				ran_fetch_test = True
+			# END fetch test  
+			
+			remote.update()
+		# END for each remote
+		
+		assert ran_fetch_test
+		assert num_remotes
+		assert num_remotes == len(remote_set)
+		
+		origin = rw_repo.remote('origin')
+		assert origin == rw_repo.remotes.origin
+		
+	@with_rw_repo('HEAD', bare=True)
+	def test_creation_and_removal(self, bare_rw_repo):
+		new_name = "test_new_one"
+		arg_list = (new_name, "git@server:hello.git")
+		remote = Remote.create(bare_rw_repo, *arg_list )
+		assert remote.name == "test_new_one"
+		assert remote in bare_rw_repo.remotes
+		
+		# create same one again
+		self.failUnlessRaises(GitCommandError, Remote.create, bare_rw_repo, *arg_list)
+		
+		Remote.remove(bare_rw_repo, new_name)
+		
+		for remote in bare_rw_repo.remotes:
+			if remote.name == new_name:
+				raise AssertionError("Remote removal failed")
+			# END if deleted remote matches existing remote's name
+		# END for each remote
+		
+	def test_fetch_info(self):
+		# assure we can handle remote-tracking branches
+		fi = FetchInfo._from_line(self.rorepo,  
+							"* [new branch]      master     -> local/master", 
+							"c437ee5deb8d00cf02f03720693e4c802e99f390	not-for-merge	remote-tracking branch '0.3' of git://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython")
+		assert fi.ref.is_valid()
+		assert fi.ref.commit
+		
+		
+