Hi Eric, On Mon, 16 Jul 2018, Eric Sunshine wrote: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 02:37:32PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 11:51 AM Johannes Schindelin > > > <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > >> On Mon, 16 Jul 2018, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > >> > > - git submodule add --force bogus-url submod && > > >> > > + git submodule add --force /bogus-url submod && > > >> > This breaks on Windows because of the absolute Unix-y path having to be > > >> > translated to a Windows path: > > >> > I could imagine that using "$(pwd)/bogus-url" (which will generate a > > >> > Windows-y absolute path on Windows) would work, though. > > >> > > >> Yes, this works indeed, see the patch below. Could you please squash it in > > >> if you send another iteration of your patch series? Junio, could you > > >> please add this as a SQUASH??? commit so that `pu` is fixed on Windows? > > > > > > So, this SQUASH looks like the correct way forward. Hopefully, Junio > > > can just squash it so I don't have to flood the list again with this > > > long series. > > > > The topic already has another dependent topic so rerolling or > > squashing would be a bit cumbersome. I'll see what I could do but > > it may not be until tomorrow's pushout. > > No problem. Here's Dscho's fix in the form of a proper patch if > that makes it easier for you (it just needs his sign-off): > > --- >8 --- > From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> > Subject: [PATCH] t7400: make "submodule add/reconfigure --force" work on > Windows > > On Windows, the "Unixy" path /bogus-url gets translated automatically to > a Windows-style path (such as C:/git-sdk/bogus_url). This is normally > not problem, since it's still a valid and usable path in that form, s/not problem/not a problem/ > however, this test wants to do a comparison against the original path. > $(pwd) was invented exactly for this case, so use it to make the path > comparison work. > > [es: commit message] > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > t/t7400-submodule-basic.sh | 7 ++++--- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/t/t7400-submodule-basic.sh b/t/t7400-submodule-basic.sh > index 76cf522a08..bfb09dd566 100755 > --- a/t/t7400-submodule-basic.sh > +++ b/t/t7400-submodule-basic.sh > @@ -171,10 +171,11 @@ test_expect_success 'submodule add to .gitignored path with --force' ' > test_expect_success 'submodule add to reconfigure existing submodule with --force' ' > ( > cd addtest-ignore && > - git submodule add --force /bogus-url submod && > + bogus_url="$(pwd)/bogus-url" && > + git submodule add --force "$bogus_url" submod && > git submodule add --force -b initial "$submodurl" submod-branch && > - test "/bogus-url" = "$(git config -f .gitmodules submodule.submod.url)" && > - test "/bogus-url" = "$(git config submodule.submod.url)" && > + test "$bogus_url" = "$(git config -f .gitmodules submodule.submod.url)" && > + test "$bogus_url" = "$(git config submodule.submod.url)" && > # Restore the url > git submodule add --force "$submodurl" submod && > test "$submodurl" = "$(git config -f .gitmodules submodule.submod.url)" && > -- > 2.18.0.233.g985f88cf7e Thanks! Dscho