git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: [RFC/PATCH] Implement poor-man's submodule support in pre-commit hook

From
APAndy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 20, 2006, 10:08 UTC
Message-ID
<200612201008.49045.andyparkins@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<200612200901.30584.andyparkins@gmail.com>
Hello,
Help...
> +if [ -f .gitmodules ]; then

This doesn't work because git-commit is not necessarily in the root of the working tree. How do I safely get that root? While ${GIT_DIR}/.. would work it is not guaranteed.

Andy
-- 
Dr Andy Parkins, M Eng (hons), MIEE
Previous: Andy ParkinsNext: Brian Gernhardt
Message 2 of 11 in “Implement poor-man's submodule support in pre-commit hook”
  1. Implement poor-man's submodule support in pre-commit hookAndy Parkins, Dec 20, 2006
  2. Andy ParkinsDec 20, 2006
  3. Brian GernhardtDec 20, 2006
  4. Jakub NarebskiDec 20, 2006
  5. Andreas EricssonDec 20, 2006
  6. [BUG] git --git-dir dies with bus errorBrian Gernhardt, Dec 20, 2006
  7. Jakub NarebskiDec 20, 2006
  8. Andy ParkinsDec 20, 2006
  9. Junio C HamanoDec 20, 2006
  10. Andy ParkinsDec 21, 2006
  11. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2006

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.