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Re: [PATCH] submodule: handle trailing slash, warn about non-submodules

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 6, 2009, 05:29 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
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> Earlier, when you called
>
> 	git submodule path/to/submodule/
>
> (which happens easily if you are a heavy user of tab-completion), Git
> would silently ignore the given path, as "git ls-files path/to/submodule/"
> does not return anything due to the trailing slash.
Does --error-unmatch help in such a case to avoid shell loops?
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Message 2 of 8 in “submodule: handle trailing slash, warn about non-submodules”
  1. submodule: handle trailing slash, warn about non-submodulesJohannes Schindelin, Feb 6, 2009
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2009
  3. Johannes SchindelinFeb 6, 2009
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2009
  5. 0/2 submodule path handling fixesJohannes Schindelin, Feb 7, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2009
  7. 1/2 Let ls-files strip trailing slashes in submodules' pathsJohannes Schindelin, Feb 7, 2009
  8. 2/2 submodule: warn about non-submodulesJohannes Schindelin, Feb 7, 2009

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