From: Francis Moreau Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 20:43:41 GMT Subject: Re: Can't understand the behaviour of git-diff --submodule Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <508AED26.3090805@web.de> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:05 PM, Jens Lehmann wrote: [...] > > That is weird, "git diff --submodule" should show that too. Is there > anything unusual about your setup? (The only explanation I can come > up with after checking the code is that your submodule has neither a > .git directory nor a gitfile or the objects directory in there doesn't > contain these commits) Oh now you're asking, I think the submodule has been added by using the --reference option of git-submodule-add. $ cd configs $ cat .git gitdir: ../.git/modules/configs Thanks -- Francis