Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > 74d4731da1f (submodule--helper: replace connect-gitdir-workingtree by > ensure-core-worktree, 2018-08-13) forgot to exit the submodule operation > if the helper could not ensure that core.worktree is set correctly. > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > git-submodule.sh | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh > index 5e608f8bad3..02a0d728174 100755 > --- a/git-submodule.sh > +++ b/git-submodule.sh > @@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ cmd_update() > do > die_if_unmatched "$quickabort" "$sha1" > > - git submodule--helper ensure-core-worktree "$sm_path" > + git submodule--helper ensure-core-worktree "$sm_path" || exit 1 Good to have more places check errors from underlying command. Thanks. Out of curiousity, was this found by code inspection, or was there a real-world breakage episode?