2 files changed, 32 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/lib/puppet/provider/vcsrepo/git.rb b/lib/puppet/provider/vcsrepo/git.rb
index a17990e..7ae9182 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/provider/vcsrepo/git.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/provider/vcsrepo/git.rb
@@ -30,18 +30,19 @@ Puppet::Type.type(:vcsrepo).provide(:git, :parent => Puppet::Provider::Vcsrepo)
     FileUtils.rm_rf(@resource.value(:path))
   end
   
-  def revision
-    if !working_copy_exists?
-      create
+  def latest?
+    at_path do
+      return self.revision == self.latest
     end
+  end
 
-    current   = at_path { git('rev-parse', 'HEAD') }
-    canonical = at_path { git('rev-parse', @resource.value(:revision)) }
-    if current == canonical
-      @resource.value(:revision)
-    else
-      current
-    end
+  def latest
+    fetch
+    return get_revision('origin/HEAD')
+  end
+
+  def revision
+    return get_revision('HEAD')
   end
 
   def revision=(desired)
@@ -219,4 +220,17 @@ Puppet::Type.type(:vcsrepo).provide(:git, :parent => Puppet::Provider::Vcsrepo)
     at_path { git('branch', '-a') }.gsub('*', ' ').split(/\n/).map { |line| line.strip }
   end
 
+  def get_revision(rev)
+    if !working_copy_exists?
+      create
+    end
+
+    current = at_path { git('rev-parse', rev).strip }
+    if @resource.value(:revision)
+        canonical = at_path { git('rev-parse', @resource.value(:revision)).strip }
+        current = @resource.value(:revision) if current == canonical
+    end
+
+    return current
+  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/puppet/type/vcsrepo.rb b/lib/puppet/type/vcsrepo.rb
index ff3624b..8b2d93e 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/type/vcsrepo.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/type/vcsrepo.rb
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ Puppet::Type.newtype(:vcsrepo) do
         when :present
           return true unless [:absent, :purged, :held].include?(is)
         when :latest
-          if provider.latest?
+          if is == :latest
             return true
           else
             self.debug "%s repo revision is %s, latest is %s" %
                 [@resource.name, provider.revision, provider.latest]
             return false
-           end
+          end
       end
     end     
               
@@ -70,16 +70,12 @@ Puppet::Type.newtype(:vcsrepo) do
     def retrieve
       prov = @resource.provider
       if prov
-        if prov.class.feature?(:bare_repositories)
-          if prov.working_copy_exists?
-            :present
-          elsif prov.bare_exists?
-            :bare
-          else
-            :absent
-          end
+        if prov.working_copy_exists?
+          prov.latest? ? :latest : :present
+        elsif prov.class.feature?(:bare_repositories) and prov.bare_exists?
+          :bare
         else
-          prov.exists? ? :present : :absent
+          :absent
         end
       else
         raise Puppet::Error, "Could not find provider"
@@ -121,4 +117,4 @@ Puppet::Type.newtype(:vcsrepo) do
     end
   end
 
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end