Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Signed-off-by: Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > git-submodule.sh | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh > index 136e26a2c..ab233712d 100755 > --- a/git-submodule.sh > +++ b/git-submodule.sh > @@ -1010,14 +1010,13 @@ cmd_status() > do > die_if_unmatched "$mode" "$sha1" > name=$(git submodule--helper name "$sm_path") || exit > - url=$(git config submodule."$name".url) > displaypath=$(git submodule--helper relative-path "$prefix$sm_path" "$wt_prefix") > if test "$stage" = U > then > say "U$sha1 $displaypath" > continue > fi > - if test -z "$url" || > + if ! git submodule--helper is-active "$sm_path" || > { > ! test -d "$sm_path"/.git && > ! test -f "$sm_path"/.git The $name is no longer used after this step in cmd_status function, as the sole purpose of learning the name from the path was so that we can ask if the submodule has .URL defined and the query is done by name, not path. This actually raises a question. Shouldn't "submodule--helper is-active" ask about submodule while identifying the submodule in question by name? Or do all (or most of) the callers start from path and ask is-active on them so that it is handier to let them ask by path?