Documentation: read-tree --prefix works with existing subtrees

diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh
index d189a24c71c44806a9c1381e2a8e5993269e568a..c94218b8779be63e1441480ef3828fb4ce0b61b0 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-submodule.sh
+++ b/git-submodule.sh
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ resolve_relative_url ()
 {
        remote=$(get_default_remote)
        remoteurl=$(git config "remote.$remote.url") ||
-               die "remote ($remote) does not have a url defined in .git/config"
+               remoteurl=$(pwd) # the repository is its own authoritative upstream
        url="$1"
        remoteurl=${remoteurl%/}
        sep=/
@@ -121,12 +121,17 @@ module_clone()
        path=$1
        url=$2
        reference="$3"
+       quiet=
+       if test -n "$GIT_QUIET"
+       then
+               quiet=-q
+       fi
 
        if test -n "$reference"
        then
-               git-clone "$reference" -n "$url" "$path"
+               git-clone $quiet "$reference" -n "$url" "$path"
        else
-               git-clone -n "$url" "$path"
+               git-clone $quiet -n "$url" "$path"
        fi ||
        die "Clone of '$url' into submodule path '$path' failed"
 }
@@ -238,15 +243,6 @@ cmd_add()
                        die "'$path' already exists and is not a valid git repo"
                fi
 
-               case "$repo" in
-               ./*|../*)
-                       url=$(resolve_relative_url "$repo") || exit
-                   ;;
-               *)
-                       url="$repo"
-                       ;;
-               esac
-               git config submodule."$path".url "$url"
        else
 
                module_clone "$path" "$realrepo" "$reference" || exit
@@ -260,6 +256,7 @@ cmd_add()
                        esac
                ) || die "Unable to checkout submodule '$path'"
        fi
+       git config submodule."$path".url "$realrepo"
 
        git add $force "$path" ||
        die "Failed to add submodule '$path'"
@@ -300,6 +297,10 @@ cmd_foreach()
 
        toplevel=$(pwd)
 
+       # dup stdin so that it can be restored when running the external
+       # command in the subshell (and a recursive call to this function)
+       exec 3<&0
+
        module_list |
        while read mode sha1 stage path
        do
@@ -316,7 +317,7 @@ cmd_foreach()
                                then
                                        cmd_foreach "--recursive" "$@"
                                fi
-                       ) ||
+                       ) <&3 3<&- ||
                        die "Stopping at '$path'; script returned non-zero status."
                fi
        done
@@ -355,25 +356,26 @@ 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 "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 "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 "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 "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 "$upd" ||
                die "Failed to register update mode for submodule path '$path'"
 
@@ -874,17 +876,20 @@ cmd_sync()
                        ;;
                esac
 
-               say "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 "$url"
-               )
+                       say "Synchronizing submodule url for '$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
 }