"Ping Yin" <pkufranky@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Ping Yin <pkufranky@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> + test -z "$check_src" || >>> + GIT_DIR="$name/.git" git-rev-parse --verify $sha1_src^0 >/dev/null 2>&1 || >>> + unfound_src=t >> >> You do not want to do ^0; you will not be bind a non-commit in gitlink >> entry anyway. >> > Actually, I need ^0. "git-rev-parse --verify sha1" will always > succeed if sha1 is an valid name with lenght 40 even if the sha1 > doesn't belong to the repository. > > But what I want to verify is that the sha1 is not just valid/unique > but also belongs to the submodule repository. Don't you want "git cat-file -e <sha1>" then, unless you are checking more than one sha1? -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git -- 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