By having a stricter check in the superproject we catch errors earlier,
instead of spawning a child process to tell us.
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
submodule.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/submodule.c b/submodule.c
index 93d6f08b50..e06e52b993 100644
--- a/submodule.c
+++ b/submodule.c
@@ -1050,11 +1050,12 @@ unsigned is_submodule_modified(const char *path, int ignore_untracked)
git_dir = read_gitfile(buf.buf);
if (!git_dir)
git_dir = buf.buf;
- if (!is_directory(git_dir)) {
+ if (!is_git_directory(git_dir)) {
+ if (is_directory(git_dir))
+ die(_("'%s' not recognized as a git repository"), git_dir);
strbuf_release(&buf);
/* The submodule is not checked out, so it is not modified */
return 0;
-
}
strbuf_reset(&buf);
--
2.12.1.438.gb674c4c09c