We are seeing an odd error only on our CI. We have a git repository (let's call it "OUTER") which contains one submodule ("INNER"). If we clone "OUTER" normally on our...

I have a git repo which has another one as a submodule dependency. In the root of my project (where the .git, .gitsubmodules etc. are) I called git submodule update This failed with the following ...

I am working with git submodules for the first time. Struggling with understanding how to create branches across the board and adding them to all the remote repos. Currently my file structure res...

Suppose that I have a submodule dir1/dir2 (created via the steps shown below). How do I restore the submodule dir2 after having deleted it? git submodule update complains that the submodule does ...

We have a repository app-lib that is used as sub-module in 4 other repos and in each I have to add all dependencies for the sub-module. So if I add/remove a dependency in app-lib I have to adjust a...

I have a directory /amp in RepoA and a RepoB (populated with the contents of /amp initially). I want to mirror any changes to the /amp in RepoA into RepoB. Is it possible ? P.S: RepoA contains m...

We have build an Asp.net core micro-services project and organized the code into one super project and multiple Git submodules (each microservice is a submodule). Now we want to start using the Git...

Reason for this Q&A-Style question: It took me a few hours to get this to run because I had some typos and thought the solution is more complicated. If I would have found a tutorial like this o...

I cannot update the git submodule, with the error: $ git submodule init Submodule 'build/html' ([email protected]:quadroid/clonejs.git) registered for path 'build/html' ... $ git submodule up...

I have three branches on my local machine: master feature-branch-with-submodule feature-branch-without-submodule The branch without submodule used to have a submodule, and I removed the submodu...

I am trying to set my env_file configuration to be relative to each of the multiple docker-compose.yml file locations instead of relative to the first docker-compose.yml. The documentation (https:/...

Is there any way to execute a git submodule foreach command in parallel, similarly of how the --jobs 8 parameter works with git submodule update? For example, one of the projects we work on involv...

I am using vs-code devcontainer feature to create a containerized development environment of the following setup: root_folder (main git repository) |- .git |- docker-compose.yml |- @myapi-submodul...

I am sitting on a proxy which only allows http/https traffic only, I am able to clone a repository from Github, but I have to fetch/push using the https URL and username/password. Now my issues i...

What are the best practices for un-submoduling a Git submodule, bringing all the code back into the core repository?

Ok this one is driving me crazy. I tried committing/pushing/updating a parent repository with a file from its submodule open in another program (a XLS spreadsheet). The operation "succeeded&qu...

OK. So I thought I had this licked ... but now .... I have a project which includes one small library from GitHub as a submodule. In the original version of that super-project the submodule is wor...

I want to use the Boost library for my C++ project (more precisely, I'm interested in the Boost Graph Library). I'd like it to be inside my git repository, as a git submodule, as it's done for ever...

I want to add some git submodules. I've received two projects sharing some common code. The shared code was just copied into the two projects. I created a separate git repo for the common code and ...

I have a multi-module Maven project: root SubmoduleA src pom.xml SubmoduleB src pom.xml pom.xml .gitlab-ci.yml Is there any way I can trigger a CI pipeline only on SubmoduleA when someb...

This is my .gitmodules: [submodule "app/code/EthanYehuda/CronjobManager"] path = app/code/EthanYehuda/CronjobManager url = https://[email protected]/some_user/ethanyehuda_cronjobmanager.git...

Ok, we have a repository with 3 submodules. Now we want to merge this submodules back into main repository, keeping all history (well, using submodules turned out to be more headache than being use...

I know that when you add a submodule to a git repository it tracks a particular commit of that submodule referenced by its sha1. I'm trying to find where this sha1 value is stored. The .gitmodule...

I have setup my plesk website to automatically pull changes from a remote repository to a certain path of the webserver via post-hooks as described here. However my repository contains a git submo...

Is there a way to automatically have git submodule update (or preferably git submodule update --init called whenever git pull is done? Looking for a git config setting, or a git alias to help with...