Sorry, it also happens on version 2.44.1, It just seems less likely. But if you try enough times you will get the same error. I guess this is just the way it's supposed to work, and there's nothing to fix. On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 10:07 AM Germán Ferrero <ferrero.gf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Thank you for filling out a Git bug report! > Please answer the following questions to help us understand your issue. > > What did you do before the bug happened? (Steps to reproduce your issue) > git submodule update --init & git submodule update --init > > What did you expect to happen? (Expected behavior) > Something like: > [1] 334031 > [1]+ Done git submodule update --init > > What happened instead? (Actual behavior) > [1] 333889 > error: could not lock config file > /path/to/my/repo/.git/modules/path/to/my/module/config: File exists > fatal: could not set 'core.worktree' to '../../../../modules/path/to/my/module' > > What's different between what you expected and what actually happened? > The difference is that in the expected behavior (working up to git > 2.44.1 at least), > I got no error by running in parallel git submodules update --init. > > Anything else you want to add: > In our scenario git submodules update --init is command run by tasks > that are schedulled > potentially in parallel. > > Please review the rest of the bug report below. > You can delete any lines you don't wish to share. > > > [System Info] > git version: > git version 2.46.0 > cpu: x86_64 > no commit associated with this build > sizeof-long: 8 > sizeof-size_t: 8 > shell-path: /nix/store/izpf49b74i15pcr9708s3xdwyqs4jxwl-bash-5.2p32/bin/bash > libcurl: 8.9.1 > OpenSSL: OpenSSL 3.0.14 4 Jun 2024 > zlib: 1.3.1 > uname: Linux 6.8.4-2-pve #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC PMX 6.8.4-2 > (2024-04-10T17:36Z) x86_64 > compiler info: gnuc: 13.3 > libc info: glibc: 2.39 > $SHELL (typically, interactive shell): > /nix/store/izpf49b74i15pcr9708s3xdwyqs4jxwl-bash-5.2p32/bin/bash > > > [Enabled Hooks] > > > -- > Germán Francisco Ferrero. -- Germán Francisco Ferrero.