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Subject: Re: submodule init problem
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 18:49:26 -0700
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"Ricky Nite" <ricky.nite@gmail.com> writes:

> This problem doesn't seem to occur if I rename my submodules (but I
> really don't want to):
>
> rnite@linuskarl:~/git_dev$ mkdir moduleA
> rnite@linuskarl:~/git_dev$ mkdir moduleB
> ...
> rnite@linuskarl:~/git_dev/myproj2$ ~/bin/git submodule init
> Submodule 'moduleA' (/home/rnite/git_dev/moduleA/.git) registered for
> path 'moduleA'
> Submodule 'moduleB' (/home/rnite/git_dev/moduleB/.git) registered for
> path 'moduleB'
>
> help,
> RickyN
>
> On 7/25/07, Ricky Nite <ricky.nite@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I encountered this message in "git submodule init":
>> "No url found for submodule path '<submodule>' in .gitmodules"
>>
>> But when I look at .gitmodules, the <submodule> url is there.
>> Subsequently, I cannot do "git submodule update"
>>
>> Here's the full log:
>> rnite@linuskarl:~/git_dev/myproj$ ~/bin/git --version
>> git version 1.5.3.rc2.g11308
>> rnite@linuskarl:~/git_dev$ mkdir flash
>> rnite@linuskarl:~/git_dev$ mkdir flashboard

Ok, this appears it most likely to be related to the fact that
one is a prefix of the other in problematic case.

Lars, Sven?