From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 23:53:23 GMT
Subject: Re: removed submodules shown as untracked when switching branches
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kYS_yJs2uFqLDwCgq4W0HrnMxZcCx8-dTXYf3hpPZYWFg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <6add3709b4eb469bb7c8d6319637b53a@USEPRDEX2.corp.kns.com>

On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 12:26 PM, Mike Friedrich <mfriedrich@kns.com> wrote:

>     git submodule add ../submodule sub
>     git add sub
>     git commit -m "submodule added"
>
>     git checkout master

The original behavior of checkout is to ignore submodules, hence it
will be left alone.
Can you retry this recipe with --recurse-submodules given to checkout.
(Or rather run "git config submodule.recurse true" once)

Thanks,
Stefan