On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 2:31 PM Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > This test has been dysfunctional since it was added by 259f3ee296 > (lib-submodule-update.sh: define tests for recursing into submodules, > 2017-03-14), however, problems went unnoticed due to a broken &&-chain > toward the end of the test. > [...] > Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > In an ideal world the commands would not fail, but absorb the git directory > of the submodule. I manually tested that it is absorbed and not data from > a git directory is lost. > > I would propose to replace that patch with the patch below; I hope > the wording did not add more confusion than there is already. Thanks for diagnosing the problem, Stefan. I'm not a submodule user and was not at all confident that I had interpreted the test breakage correctly or that my fix was appropriate, so I'm happy to have a diagnosis and fix from the person who actually wrote the test. I'll also add a Helped-by: when re-posting.
