On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Josh Bleecher Snyder <josharian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > To reproduce, run 'git submodule' from within a bare repo. Result: > > $ git submodule > fatal: $program_name cannot be used without a working tree. > > Looks like the intent was for $program_name to be interpolated. Which version of git do you use? > > > As an aside, I sent a message a few days ago about a segfault when > working with a filesystem with direct_io on, but it appears not to > have made it to the archives on marc.info. Am I perhaps still > greylisted? Both emails show up in my mailbox (subscribed to the mailing list), so I think that just nobody answered your first email as the answer may be non trivial. > > Thanks, > Josh