On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 1:59 PM Atharva Raykar <raykar.ath@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Here's my latest blog post: > https://atharvaraykar.me/gitnotes/week9 Great! > A part that may be interesting to list readers: > > - In one section of the blog, I describe the problem of the git > submodule configuration not updating properly, when I launch > a subprocess that first initialises the submodule. I will > appreciate it if someone has a possible explanation for the > issue I faced at: > https://atharvaraykar.me/gitnotes/week9#launching-the-init-part-as-a-subprocess My wild guess about why is_submodule_active() might not be working as expected is that submodule_from_path() uses the submodule cache which might not be properly updated when a submodule is initialized by a subprocess. > The rest of the post talks about my project progress so far, and how I > avoided the above problem entirely for now by taking a different approach. Nice that you found a possible better way!