On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 10:12:52PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > This is what I did. I cloned msysgit.git, which contains one submodule. > To initialise that, I did "git submodule init" and "git submodule update". > It went and cloned the submodule. Fine. > > Then I committed in the submodule, a well-needed fix. > > If I now go to the superproject again, and say "git submodule status", it > will not find the newest commit, and complain that it cannot access that > object. There must be something else you're not telling us. This procedure works just fine for me bash-3.00$ git clone git://repo.or.cz/msysgit.git Initialized empty Git repository in /home/skimo/git/msysgit/.git/ remote: Generating pack... remote: Done counting 1857 objects. remote: Deltifying 1857 objects... remote: 100% (1857/1857) done Indexing 1857 objects... remote: Total 1857 (delta 475), reused 1857 (delta 475) 100% (1857/1857) done Resolving 475 deltas... 100% (475/475) done bash-3.00$ cd msysgit/ bash-3.00$ git submodule init Submodule 'git' (git://repo.or.cz/git/mingw/4msysgit.git/) registered for path 'git' bash-3.00$ git submodule update Initialized empty Git repository in /home/skimo/git/msysgit/git/.git/ remote: Generating pack... remote: Done counting 58074 objects. remote: Deltifying 58074 objects... remote: 100% (58074/58074) done Indexing 58074 objects... remote: Total 58074 (delta 40790), reused 55132 (delta 37853) 100% (58074/58074) done Resolving 40790 deltas... 100% (40790/40790) done Submodule path 'git': checked out 'f1e1dc5119bd9862bb4d2a975c8ca6362ea43af5' bash-3.00$ cd git/ bash-3.00$ touch a; git add a; git commit -m 'add a' Created commit 5318784: add a 0 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 a bash-3.00$ cd .. bash-3.00$ git submodule status +5318784e6d492d988284a4d9aa4025496f2a3309 git (v1.5.3-rc2-690-g5318784) skimo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
