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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-submodule.txt4
-rwxr-xr-xgit-submodule.sh58
-rwxr-xr-xt/t7403-submodule-sync.sh15
3 files changed, 47 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
index 12af4de5e1..acb9002fe4 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
@@ -167,7 +167,9 @@ commit for each submodule.
sync::
Synchronizes submodules' remote URL configuration setting
- to the value specified in .gitmodules. This is useful when
+ to the value specified in .gitmodules. It will only affect those
+ submodules which already have an url entry in .git/config (that is the
+ case when they are initialized or freshly added). This is useful when
submodule URLs change upstream and you need to update your local
repositories accordingly.
+
diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh
index 87c9452c8a..3daa0c834c 100755
--- a/git-submodule.sh
+++ b/git-submodule.sh
@@ -250,7 +250,6 @@ Use -f if you really want to add it." &&
url="$repo"
;;
esac
- git config submodule."$path".url "$url"
else
module_clone "$path" "$realrepo" "$reference" || exit
@@ -264,6 +263,7 @@ Use -f if you really want to add it." &&
esac
) || die "$(eval_gettext "Unable to checkout submodule '\$path'")"
fi
+ git config submodule."$path".url "$url"
git add $force "$path" ||
die "$(eval_gettext "Failed to add submodule '\$path'")"
@@ -363,25 +363,26 @@ cmd_init()
do
# Skip already registered paths
name=$(module_name "$path") || exit
- url=$(git config submodule."$name".url)
- test -z "$url" || continue
-
- url=$(git config -f .gitmodules submodule."$name".url)
- test -z "$url" &&
- die "$(eval_gettext "No url found for submodule path '\$path' in .gitmodules")"
-
- # Possibly a url relative to parent
- case "$url" in
- ./*|../*)
- url=$(resolve_relative_url "$url") || exit
- ;;
- esac
-
- git config submodule."$name".url "$url" ||
- die "$(eval_gettext "Failed to register url for submodule path '\$path'")"
+ if test -z "$(git config "submodule.$name.url")"
+ then
+ url=$(git config -f .gitmodules submodule."$name".url)
+ test -z "$url" &&
+ die "$(eval_gettext "No url found for submodule path '\$path' in .gitmodules")"
+
+ # Possibly a url relative to parent
+ case "$url" in
+ ./*|../*)
+ url=$(resolve_relative_url "$url") || exit
+ ;;
+ esac
+ git config submodule."$name".url "$url" ||
+ die "$(eval_gettext "Failed to register url for submodule path '\$path'")"
+ fi
+ # Copy "update" setting when it is not set yet
upd="$(git config -f .gitmodules submodule."$name".update)"
test -z "$upd" ||
+ test -n "$(git config submodule."$name".update)" ||
git config submodule."$name".update "$upd" ||
die "$(eval_gettext "Failed to register update mode for submodule path '\$path'")"
@@ -925,17 +926,20 @@ cmd_sync()
;;
esac
- say "$(eval_gettext "Synchronizing submodule url for '\$name'")"
- git config submodule."$name".url "$url"
-
- if test -e "$path"/.git
+ if git config "submodule.$name.url" >/dev/null 2>/dev/null
then
- (
- clear_local_git_env
- cd "$path"
- remote=$(get_default_remote)
- git config remote."$remote".url "$url"
- )
+ say "$(eval_gettext "Synchronizing submodule url for '\$name'")"
+ git config submodule."$name".url "$url"
+
+ if test -e "$path"/.git
+ then
+ (
+ clear_local_git_env
+ cd "$path"
+ remote=$(get_default_remote)
+ git config remote."$remote".url "$url"
+ )
+ fi
fi
done
}
diff --git a/t/t7403-submodule-sync.sh b/t/t7403-submodule-sync.sh
index d600583cef..95ffe349a7 100755
--- a/t/t7403-submodule-sync.sh
+++ b/t/t7403-submodule-sync.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ test_expect_success setup '
git clone super super-clone &&
(cd super-clone && git submodule update --init) &&
git clone super empty-clone &&
- (cd empty-clone && git submodule init)
+ (cd empty-clone && git submodule init) &&
+ git clone super top-only-clone
'
test_expect_success 'change submodule' '
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ test_expect_success '"git submodule sync" should update submodule URLs' '
)
'
-test_expect_success '"git submodule sync" should update submodule URLs if not yet cloned' '
+test_expect_success '"git submodule sync" should update known submodule URLs' '
(cd empty-clone &&
git pull &&
git submodule sync &&
@@ -74,4 +75,14 @@ test_expect_success '"git submodule sync" should update submodule URLs if not ye
)
'
+test_expect_success '"git submodule sync" should not vivify uninteresting submodule' '
+ (cd top-only-clone &&
+ git pull &&
+ git submodule sync &&
+ test -z "$(git config submodule.submodule.url)" &&
+ git submodule sync submodule &&
+ test -z "$(git config submodule.submodule.url)"
+ )
+'
+
test_done