From: Stefan Beller Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2017 17:02:21 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/2] ls-files: only recurse on active submodules Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Jacob Keller wrote: > > Never mind. git ls-files doesn't support showing files for a specific > ancient history. (I guess you'd use ls-tree for that?). I'm guessing > we want to run in the actual work-tree for ls-files here. > > Does "is_submodule_initialized()" going to ensure that we only operate > on a submodule that's currently checked out? I think for that we rather want to use is_submodule_populated. And I think it would make sense as well to check for that instead of the initialized state. Thanks, Stefan