From: John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
To: "Odin Hørthe Omdal" <odinho@opera.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git submodule update needs to be at the toplevel of working tree, why?
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:47:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131122134747.GC15033@serenity.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1385126550.10973.50760825.6B70B959@webmail.messagingengine.com>
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 02:22:30PM +0100, Odin Hørthe Omdal wrote:
> I'm usually in a subfolder doing actual work. A very common problem I
> have is wanting to do a submodule update, but git really hates that. And
> I wonder why?
>
> It wouldn't be hard to cd to the toplevel working directory, do the
> update, and cd back. It's what I have to do manually every time now
> already:
This restriction was removed in Git 1.8.4.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-22 13:47 UTC|newest]
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2013-11-22 13:22 git submodule update needs to be at the toplevel of working tree, why? Odin Hørthe Omdal
2013-11-22 13:47 ` John Keeping [this message]
2013-11-22 14:37 ` Odin Hørthe Omdal
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