From: Justin Spahr-Summers Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 17:53:45 GMT Subject: Re: Bug: Recursive submodules fail when the repo path contains spaces Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20120728162132.GC98893@book.hvoigt.net> On Saturday, 28. July 2012 at 09:21, Heiko Voigt wrote: > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 01:33:44PM -0700, Justin Spahr-Summers wrote: > > Here's some real output, with a couple specific names removed, starting from the root of the top-level repository (where External/twui is a submodule): > > > > $ cd External/twui > > $ git submodule add git://github.com/petejkim/expecta.git (http://github.com/petejkim/expecta.git) TwUITests/expecta > > Cloning into 'TwUITests/expecta'... > > remote: Counting objects: 988, done. > > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (404/404), done. > > remote: Total 988 (delta 680), reused 842 (delta 535) > > Receiving objects: 100% (988/988), 156.30 KiB, done. > > Resolving deltas: 100% (680/680), done. > > fatal: Not a git repository: ../../../../../../../../Volumes/drive name with spaces/Users/justin/Documents/Programming/project name with spaces/.git/modules/External/twui/modules/TwUITests/expecta > > > > Is this a copy&paste artefact or is the path in the error truncated? There's apparently some weird wrapping from my email client (the git error is on a single line in the terminal), but there is no truncation. That's the full path. Thanks for clarifying, though.