From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Powell Subject: submodule/index/working tree woes Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:25:46 -0700 Message-ID: <20110624182546.GB30640@vmware.com> Reply-To: masterblaster@vmware.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jun 24 20:26:02 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QaB4q-0002YT-PN for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2011 20:26:01 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752580Ab1FXSZr (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:25:47 -0400 Received: from smtp-outbound-2.vmware.com ([65.115.85.73]:30373 "EHLO smtp-outbound-2.vmware.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752304Ab1FXSZq (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:25:46 -0400 Received: from mailhost3.vmware.com (mailhost3.vmware.com [10.16.27.45]) by smtp-outbound-2.vmware.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E81637009 for ; Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:25:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (jpowell-lx2.eng.vmware.com [10.20.102.36]) by mailhost3.vmware.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BAE0CD954 for ; Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:25:46 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: I have no changes to be committed (tracked or untracked according to 'git status') and yet when I try and switch branches git complains that I have untracked working tree files that would be overridden and aborts before the switch. The change I have just committed locally removes some files from the repository and adds a submodule in it's place to better organize the source for the project. Shaka, when the walls fell. Anyone want to assist me with this issue? Feeling clueless.