Re: [PATCH] add test for bug in git-mv with nested submodules

> On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 3:34 AM, Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net> wrote:
> > When using git-mv with a submodule it will detect that and update the
> > paths for its configurations (.gitmodules, worktree and gitfile). This
> > does not work for nested submodules where a user renames the root
> > submodule.
> >
> > We discovered this fact when working on on-demand fetch for renamed
> > submodules. Lets add a test to document.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>
> > ---
> >  t/t7001-mv.sh | 9 +++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/t/t7001-mv.sh b/t/t7001-mv.sh
> > index e365d1f..39f8aed 100755
> > --- a/t/t7001-mv.sh
> > +++ b/t/t7001-mv.sh
> > @@ -491,4 +491,13 @@ test_expect_success 'moving a submodule in nested directories' '
> >         test_cmp actual expect
> >  '
> >
> > +test_expect_failure 'moving nested submodules' '
> > +       git commit -am "cleanup commit" &&
> > +       git submodule add ./. sub_nested &&
> 
> If possible, I would avoid adding the repo itself
> as a submodule as it is unrealistic in the wild.
> 
> While it may be ok for the test here, later down the road
> other tests making use of it it may become an issue with
> the URL of the submodule.