Re: v1.7.0-rc0 shows lots of "unable to find <sha1>" on git-stash

[Jonathan del Strother <maillist@steelskies.com>]

On 31 January 2010 19:16, Jonathan del Strother <maillist@steelskies.com> wrote:
> On 30 January 2010 20:25, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>>
>>> Please try this.
>>
>> oops, but with this, too.
>>
>>> diff --git a/submodule.c b/submodule.c
>>> index ca0527f..8bd0a30 100644
>>> --- a/submodule.c
>>> +++ b/submodule.c
>>> ...
>>> @@ -142,7 +142,9 @@ int is_submodule_modified(const char *path)
>>>       env[0] = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
>>>       strbuf_addf(&buf, "GIT_DIR=%s/.git", path);
>>>       env[1] = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
>>> -     env[2] = NULL;
>>> +     strbuf_addf(&buf, "GIT_INDEX_FILE=");
>>
>> This should be:
>>
>>        strbuf_addf(&buf, "GIT_INDEX_FILE");
>>
>>> +     env[2] = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
>>> +     env[3] = NULL;
>>>
>>>       memset(&cp, 0, sizeof(cp));
>>>       cp.argv = argv;
>>
>
> Sorry, I'm not sure I follow your amendment - it looks exactly like
> the patch you originally supplied?
>
> With that original patch applied, I no longer get the 'unable to find'
> errors on stashing.  However, git-status shows all my submodules as
> being modified, but there appear to be no local changes :
>
> [jon@gir:Developer/AudioBooWeb]$ git status
> # On branch giterror
> # Changed but not updated:
> #   (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
> #   (use "git checkout -- <file>..." to discard changes in working directory)
> #
> #       modified:   shared/vendor/plugins/acts_as_list
> #       modified:   shared/vendor/plugins/cucumber
> #       modified:   shared/vendor/plugins/delayed_job
> #       modified:   shared/vendor/plugins/haml
> #       modified:   shared/vendor/plugins/hoptoad_notifier
> #       modified:   shared/vendor/plugins/machinist
> #       modified:   shared/vendor/plugins/newrelic_rpm
> #       modified:   shared/vendor/plugins/rspec
> #       modified:   shared/vendor/plugins/rspec-rails
> #       modified:   shared/vendor/rails
> #
> no changes added to commit (use "git add" and/or "git commit -a")
>
> [jon@gir:Developer/AudioBooWeb]$ git diff
> diff --git a/shared/vendor/plugins/acts_as_list
> b/shared/vendor/plugins/acts_as_list
> diff --git a/shared/vendor/plugins/cucumber b/shared/vendor/plugins/cucumber
> diff --git a/shared/vendor/plugins/delayed_job
> b/shared/vendor/plugins/delayed_job
> diff --git a/shared/vendor/plugins/haml b/shared/vendor/plugins/haml
> diff --git a/shared/vendor/plugins/hoptoad_notifier
> b/shared/vendor/plugins/hoptoad_notifier
> diff --git a/shared/vendor/plugins/machinist b/shared/vendor/plugins/machinist
> diff --git a/shared/vendor/plugins/newrelic_rpm
> b/shared/vendor/plugins/newrelic_rpm
> diff --git a/shared/vendor/plugins/rspec b/shared/vendor/plugins/rspec
> diff --git a/shared/vendor/plugins/rspec-rails
> b/shared/vendor/plugins/rspec-rails
> diff --git a/shared/vendor/rails b/shared/vendor/rails
>

...  however, the latest version of master
(b0883aa6c77111e88496bd0afe073caf68ab9f99) gives me no errors, and
(correctly) doesn't show my submodules as being modified.  I still
don't quite follow exactly what was wrong, but thanks :)