Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Fix a bug which causes a child process for a submodule to error out when a > relative pathspec with a ".." is provided in the superproject. > > While at it, correctly construct the super-prefix to be used in a submodule > when not at the root of the repository. > > Signed-off-by: Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > builtin/ls-files.c | 8 ++++++-- > t/t3007-ls-files-recurse-submodules.sh | 2 +- > 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/builtin/ls-files.c b/builtin/ls-files.c > index 159229081..89533ab8e 100644 > --- a/builtin/ls-files.c > +++ b/builtin/ls-files.c > @@ -194,12 +194,15 @@ static void compile_submodule_options(const struct dir_struct *dir, int show_tag > static void show_gitlink(const struct cache_entry *ce) > { > struct child_process cp = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT; > + struct strbuf name = STRBUF_INIT; > int status; > int i; > > + quote_path_relative(ce->name, prefix, &name); > argv_array_pushf(&cp.args, "--super-prefix=%s%s/", Same comment as 3/5. quote_path is to produce c-quote and is not even meant for shell script quoting. run_command() interface would do its own shell quoting when needed, so I think you just want the exact string you want to pass here.