Re: [PATCH] git-submodule: abort if core.worktree could not be set correctly

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:

> 74d4731da1f (submodule--helper: replace connect-gitdir-workingtree by
> ensure-core-worktree, 2018-08-13) forgot to exit the submodule operation
> if the helper could not ensure that core.worktree is set correctly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
> ---
>  git-submodule.sh | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh
> index 5e608f8bad3..02a0d728174 100755
> --- a/git-submodule.sh
> +++ b/git-submodule.sh
> @@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ cmd_update()
>  	do
>  		die_if_unmatched "$quickabort" "$sha1"
>  
> -		git submodule--helper ensure-core-worktree "$sm_path"
> +		git submodule--helper ensure-core-worktree "$sm_path" || exit 1

Good to have more places check errors from underlying command.

Thanks.

Out of curiousity, was this found by code inspection, or was there a
real-world breakage episode?