From: Eric Sunshine Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 21:58:32 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 3/5] submodule--helper clone: remove double path checking Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1459458280-17619-4-git-send-email-sbeller@google.com> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Stefan Beller wrote: > submodule--helper clone: remove double path checking I think Junio mentioned in v1 that calling this "path checking" is misleading. > We make sure that the parent directory of path exists (or create it > otherwise) and then do the same for path + "/.git". > > That is equivalent to just making sure that the parent directory of > path + "/.git" exists (or create it otherwise). This part of the commit message is nicely improved. The patch itself looks fine. > Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller > --- > diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c > @@ -215,11 +215,7 @@ static int module_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) > } > > /* Write a .git file in the submodule to redirect to the superproject. */ > - if (safe_create_leading_directories_const(path) < 0) > - die(_("could not create directory '%s'"), path); > - > strbuf_addf(&sb, "%s/.git", path); > - > if (safe_create_leading_directories_const(sb.buf) < 0) > die(_("could not create leading directories of '%s'"), sb.buf); > submodule_dot_git = fopen(sb.buf, "w"); > -- > 2.5.0.264.g39f00fe