`git reset --hard` after fetch; Fixes Homebrew/homebrew#7124

I believe this fixes it though I confess I didn't test. The guy who opened this issue is the expert.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/download_strategy.rb b/Library/Homebrew/download_strategy.rb
index b457fd927..a265e0b35 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/download_strategy.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/download_strategy.rb
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ class GitDownloadStrategy < AbstractDownloadStrategy
       Dir.chdir(@clone) do
         # Check for interupted clone from a previous install
         unless system 'git', 'status', '-s'
-          ohai "Removing invalid .git repo from cache"
+          puts "Removing invalid .git repo from cache"
           FileUtils.rm_rf @clone
         end
       end
@@ -328,7 +328,6 @@ class GitDownloadStrategy < AbstractDownloadStrategy
       Dir.chdir(@clone) do
         safe_system 'git', 'remote', 'set-url', 'origin', @url
         quiet_safe_system 'git', 'fetch', 'origin'
-        # If we're going to checkout a tag, then we need to fetch new tags too.
         quiet_safe_system 'git', 'fetch', '--tags' if @spec == :tag
       end
     end
@@ -345,6 +344,10 @@ class GitDownloadStrategy < AbstractDownloadStrategy
         when :tag
           nostdout { quiet_safe_system 'git', 'checkout', @ref }
         end
+      else
+        # otherwise the checkout-index won't checkout HEAD
+        # https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/issues/7124
+        quiet_safe_system "git", "reset", "--hard"
       end
       # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/160608/how-to-do-a-git-export-like-svn-export
       safe_system 'git', 'checkout-index', '-a', '-f', "--prefix=#{dst}/"