git-submodules Questions

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Say I have a project that has a dependency implemented using git submodule. Now I'm making a change where this dependency is no longer needed. I want to commit a change that works as follows: If a...
Stillness asked 22/5, 2020 at 20:28

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Are there any reasons to use a package manager rather than git submodules/subtrees, or vice versa? The git solutions seem to be a lot more hassle than a simple package manager. Assume that the spac...

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I have a Jenkins job that pulls from a BitBucket repo that was working fine, and still is. However, I've added a submodule and Jenkins is choking on that. Here is a clip from the Jenkins console ou...
Uranyl asked 14/6, 2013 at 2:4

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I am trying to update the submodules of this git repositary but I keep getting a fatal errors: [root@iptlock ProdigyView]# git submodule update --recursive Cloning into core... Permission denied (...
Erikerika asked 19/11, 2011 at 20:33

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A lot of questions about automatically update submodules have been asked on StackOverflow including: Is there a way to make git pull automatically update submodules? Easy way to pull latest of a...
Vladikavkaz asked 9/10, 2017 at 10:28

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Our project uses a git submodule to pin one of our library dependencies. We regularly rebase the submodule to follow upstream changes, and we also have a set of commits on top of it that we cannot...
Laden asked 7/5, 2020 at 22:0

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Any reason why git submodules in Visual Studio 2017 just don't want to checkin? I keep getting fatal: unexpected sequence in commit output Seems like sometimes they DO checkin, but most of the ti...
Nomarchy asked 26/4, 2018 at 22:30

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I work on a team on a large repo. Recently we decided to move one of the folders into its own submodule -- aaa -- .git -- bbb -- ccc -- www # this folder is going into its own repo. I follow...
Stator asked 15/2, 2012 at 18:25

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When switching branches with git checkout I would assume that most of the time you would want to update your submodules. In what situation do you not want to update submodules after switching? Wh...
Warfeld asked 14/12, 2009 at 9:5

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Hi I have a superproject that contains a submodule. The submodule is tracked by a branch name and not by a sha commit number. On our buildserver I would like to pull as minimum as possible. So I tr...
Beachhead asked 28/4, 2020 at 15:8

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I know this question has been asked before, but I found all answers to just give me a quick solution to the problem, or a confusing explanation of why it happens and how it is actually solved. Thi...
Northerner asked 24/9, 2019 at 21:46

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Checking status of submodules in main repository with this command: git submodule status produces output (without clear information about branches): 491e03096e2234dab9a9533da714fb6eff5dcaa7 ven...
Unsteady asked 27/1, 2016 at 11:58

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I only found answers on how to use git subtrees to split up a repository. However, I explicitly want submodules. It's a Java maven project. Currently, everything is in one maven project and one re...
Chromatolysis asked 9/12, 2018 at 18:10

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My python app has a folder structure like this: my_repo/ src/ main.py util/ <-- util is a git submodule src/ torgle.py test/ test_torgle.py test/ test_main.py Inside main.py, I can i...
Diary asked 30/3, 2020 at 21:2

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I have several branches with features in my Git repo. Every feature is some foreign repo, plugged in as a submodule. What should I do to correct switching between branches, with and without submodu...
Wieche asked 3/12, 2014 at 6:50

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In a git repository R I have a submodule that I initialized with the following command: git submodule add git@mygitserver... Now a user just cloned R using https and get an error when running g...
Fourgon asked 12/4, 2016 at 5:57

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In my project .git/modules folder got deleted. Now I am able to reset the parent branch to other versions but submodule update is not working. Error I am receiving: fatal: Not a git repository: ....
Vivianna asked 2/5, 2016 at 12:2

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I'm getting this error after I've removed a submodule. The path in question is not in my .gitignore file, nor is there anything relevant in my .git/info/exclude file. I don't have a .gitignore_glob...
Adaminah asked 2/4, 2013 at 13:52

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Apparently, adding a subtree of a repository that has submodules will break git submodule init. Here is a script which reproduces the problem: #!/bin/sh set -ex mkdir submod cd submod git init to...
Pease asked 31/7, 2017 at 18:16

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I'm trying to remove submodule from my repo. This are the steps I'm using to remove the repo: Delete the relevant section from the .gitmodules file. Stage the .gitmodules changes git add .gitmodul...
Parchment asked 4/5, 2017 at 17:20

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I mirrored https://github.com/boostorg/boost.git to my own repository with command: git clone --recursive https://github.com/boostorg/boost.git cd boost git push --mirror 'URLOfMyOwnRepo' in ord...
Reunion asked 10/6, 2016 at 20:7

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Switching branches (using SourceTree), I get error messages like fatal: No url found for submodule path '...' in .gitmodules There is no .gitmodules file in the whole project. Where should I l...
Neely asked 7/1, 2020 at 17:45

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When we have many (say 20) submodule in a git repository, we can install (and update) them like so: git submodules update --init --recursive Git tries to download every submodule (recursively)...
Cowherb asked 5/3, 2018 at 12:53

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I'm attempting to include a Git submodule as a subproject to my primary Gradle project, but Gradle refuses to validate the build script on the grounds that the both my project and the subproject re...
Ruvolo asked 6/9, 2019 at 4:7

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We have a number of Git repositories, some containing our own code and some containing slightly modified third-party library code. A simplified dependency graph looks like this: executable_A | |...
Beira asked 23/3, 2017 at 14:6

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