Help pristine-tar to find the branch name

Closes: #481806

2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/git-import-dsc b/git-import-dsc
index c8e34a5d..aece7f9c 100755
--- a/git-import-dsc
+++ b/git-import-dsc
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def import_initial(src, dirs, options):
             gbpc.GitBranch()(options.upstream_branch)
             if options.pristine_tar:
                 gbpc.PristineTar().commit(os.path.join(dirs['top'], src.tgz),
-                                          options.upstream_branch)
+                                          'refs/heads/%s' % options.upstream_branch)
     except gbpc.CommandExecFailed:
         print >>sys.stderr, "Creation of git repository failed"
         return False
diff --git a/git-import-orig b/git-import-orig
index 17744f28..e540880d 100755
--- a/git-import-orig
+++ b/git-import-orig
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ on howto create it otherwise use --upstream-branch to specify it.
             if options.pristine_tar:
                 upstream_branch = [ options.upstream_branch, 'master' ][is_empty]
                 if pristine_orig:
-                    gbpc.PristineTar().commit(pristine_orig, upstream_branch)
+                    gbpc.PristineTar().commit(pristine_orig, 'refs/heads/%s' % upstream_branch)
                 else:
                     print >>sys.stderr, "Warning: '%s' not an archive, skipping pristine-tar" % archive
             gbpc.GitTag(options.sign_tags, options.keyid)(build_tag(options.upstream_tag, version),