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Re: git diff --ignore-submodules fails if submodule is inaccessible

From
Jens Lehmann <jens.lehmann@web.de>
Date
Jun 25, 2012, 16:59 UTC
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Am 25.06.2012 17:01, schrieb Orgad and Raizel Shaneh:
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> I have a submodule set up with a gitfile which points to an absolute path.
> 
> Trying to access the superproject from the network, running 'git diff
> --ignore-submodules' yields 'fatal: Not a git repository:
> <submodule-absolute-path>'.
> 
> It should really ignore submodules when requested...
Yes. I can reproduce that here and will look into it.
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  1. Orgad and Raizel ShanehJun 25, 2012
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