Re: Bug report: $program_name in error message

From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date: Dec 18, 2016, 21:34 UTC
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kZ=QK5s0_94+4GNs3M5oo49GLm-KkT5K=yZktxX8C4UCw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAFAcib8yauNRB6UbO8qS2_Ff4fDt-7mMsmgop8d1V0j=RoTBSA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Josh Bleecher Snyder <josharian@gmail.com> wrote:

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> To reproduce, run 'git submodule' from within a bare repo. Result:
>
> $ git submodule
> fatal: $program_name cannot be used without a working tree.
>
> Looks like the intent was for $program_name to be interpolated.

Which version of git do you use?

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>
> As an aside, I sent a message a few days ago about a segfault when
> working with a filesystem with direct_io on, but it appears not to
> have made it to the archives on marc.info. Am I perhaps still
> greylisted?

Both emails show up in my mailbox (subscribed to the mailing list), so I think that just nobody answered your first email as the answer may be non trivial.

>
> Thanks,
> Josh