Re: Submodule status inside nested submodule fails

From: Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>
Date: May 9, 2012, 21:34 UTC
Message-ID: <20120509213443.GA74366@book.hvoigt.net>
In-Reply-To: <1336500675427-7540130.post@n2.nabble.com>

Hi,

On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 11:11:15AM -0700, rollinsdr@gmail.com wrote:

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> I'm having the same issue. Did it ever get resolved, or is there a hack to
> fix it, or is there some link I can track it on?
> 
> 
> Charles Brossollet wrote
> > 
> > Charles Brossollet <chbrosso <at> lltech.fr> writes:
> > Using MSysGit 1.7.9 on Win7 (64 bit), I have a repo with the following 
> > structure: 
> > 
> > main/ 
> >   src/ 
> >   ext/ 
> >     submodule/ 
> >        modules/module1 
> >        modules/module2 
> > 
> > submodule is... a submodule, having itself submodules. 
> > 
> > When I query submodule status --recursive in main/, no problem. 
> > But when I query submodule status in  ext/submodule, I get error "You need

Without having looked at the code itself this smells like an issue with the newly introduced gitlink files and git rev-parse --show-cdup not taking this into account.

I will have a look at this issue.

Cheers Heiko