From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Cc: juergen.vogl@jku.at, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Bug with "git mv" and submodules, and with "git submodule add something --force"
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 13:58:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181019205837.GA84932@aiede.svl.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kZ4NSCknQTkpurdj_CzD+XvFzdaz1bdxPTFizjwV8=rpA@mail.gmail.com>
Stefan Beller wrote:
> Maybe for now we can do with just an update of the documentation/bugs
> section and say we cannot move files in and out of submodules?
I think we have some existing logic to prevent "git add"-ing a file
within a submodule to the superproject, for example.
So "git mv" should learn the same trick. And perhaps the trick needs
to be moved down a layer (e.g. into the index API). Hints?
Thanks,
Jonathan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-19 20:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-10-19 12:33 Bug with "git mv" and submodules, and with "git submodule add something --force" Juergen Vogl
2018-10-19 20:40 ` Stefan Beller
2018-10-19 20:58 ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2018-10-22 2:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-10-22 21:52 ` Stefan Beller
2018-10-24 7:18 ` Junio C Hamano
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