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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Yin Ping <pkufranky@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] git-mv submodule failure
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:24:25 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710202223590.25221@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46dff0320710192301p3e1d88d5l3b662b72b051d920@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On Sat, 20 Oct 2007, Yin Ping wrote:

> project
>   .git
>   file1
>   submoudle
>      .git
>       file2
> 
> $ cd project
> $ git-mv submodule submodule1
> fatal: source directory is empty, source=submodule, destination=submodule1
> 
> However, the following is ok and rename is automatically detected
> $ cd project
> $ mv submodule submodule1
> $ git-add submodule1
> $ git-commit -a
> 
> which gives in vim:
> # Please enter the commit message for your changes.
> # (Comment lines starting with '#' will not be included)
> # On branch master
> # Changes to be committed:
> #   (use "git reset HEAD <file>..." to unstage)
> #
> #   renamed:    submodule -> submodule1
> #

But of course .gitmodules is unaffected.  But it should be changed, too.

Ciao,
Dscho

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-21  2:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-20  6:01 [BUG] git-mv submodule failure Yin Ping
2007-10-20 21:24 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2007-10-21  5:48   ` Yin Ping
2007-10-21 10:02     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-22 11:46       ` Yin Ping

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