On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 9:33 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> This was reported as a regression at $gmane/290280. The root cause for >> that bug is in using recursive submodules as their relative path handling >> seems to be broken in ee8838d (2015-09-08, submodule: rewrite >> `module_clone` shell function in C). > > I've reworded the above like so while queuing. > > "git submodule update --init --recursive" uses full path to refer to > the true location of the repository in the "gitdir:" pointer for > nested submodules; the command used to use relative paths. > > This was reported by Norio Nomura in $gmane/290280. > > The root cause for that bug is in using recursive submodules as > their relative path handling was broken in ee8838d (2015-09-08, > submodule: rewrite `module_clone` shell function in C). > > Thanks. > Thanks! I'll pickup the reworded version and resend the series as there seems to be discussion on the other patches which requires some work by me. -- 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