Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@xxxxxx> writes: > + rm -rf sub1 && > + git checkout -f "$1" && > + git status -u -s >actual && > + test_must_be_empty actual && > + sha1=$(git rev-parse HEAD:sub1 || true) && $ xx=; xx=$(git rev-parse HEAD:no-such-path || true) ; echo $? ; echo "<$xx>" fatal: Path 'no-such-path' does not exist in 'HEAD' 0 <HEAD:no-such-path> Perhaps you want --verify (or --revs-only) there, i.e. sha1=$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD:sub1 || :) && or sha1=$(git rev-parse --revs-only HEAD:sub1) && > + if test -n "$sha1" && > ... > + sha1=$(git rev-parse "$commit:$submodule") && And here too. > + if test -z "$sha1" -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html