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Re: [PATCH] git status: Fix false positive "new commits" output for dirty submodules

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 11, 2010, 20:16 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de> writes:
>
>> Another way to fix this bug would have been to enter the correct sha1
>> into two->sha1 for submodules with new commits.
>
> I didn't follow all the codepaths involved, but it might be worth a try.
> The beginning of the patch may look something like this, and then you
> would probably have to fix potential fallouts in diff.c from this change.
Here is a fix of one of the fallouts.
 diff.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index dfdfa1a..eefe836 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -3221,6 +3221,8 @@ static void diff_resolve_rename_copy(void)
 		}
 		else if (hashcmp(p->one->sha1, p->two->sha1) ||
 			 p->one->mode != p->two->mode ||
+			 p->one->dirty_submodule ||
+			 p->two->dirty_submodule ||
 			 is_null_sha1(p->one->sha1))
 			p->status = DIFF_STATUS_MODIFIED;
 		else {
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  1. git status: Fix false positive "new commits" output for dirty submodulesJens Lehmann, Mar 11, 2010
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 11, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 11, 2010
  4. git status: Fix false positive "new commits" output for dirty submodulesJens Lehmann, Mar 12, 2010

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