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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-submodule.txt6
-rwxr-xr-xgit-submodule.sh14
-rwxr-xr-xt/t7406-submodule-update.sh23
3 files changed, 36 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
index 1ed331c599..9f84da7ad6 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
@@ -185,8 +185,10 @@ OPTIONS
-f::
--force::
- This option is only valid for the add command.
- Allow adding an otherwise ignored submodule path.
+ This option is only valid for add and update commands.
+ When running add, allow adding an otherwise ignored submodule path.
+ When running update, throw away local changes in submodules when
+ switching to a different commit.
--cached::
This option is only valid for status and summary commands. These
diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh
index 3a13397e05..f7327090bb 100755
--- a/git-submodule.sh
+++ b/git-submodule.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ dashless=$(basename "$0" | sed -e 's/-/ /')
USAGE="[--quiet] add [-b branch] [-f|--force] [--reference <repository>] [--] <repository> [<path>]
or: $dashless [--quiet] status [--cached] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...]
or: $dashless [--quiet] init [--] [<path>...]
- or: $dashless [--quiet] update [--init] [-N|--no-fetch] [--rebase] [--reference <repository>] [--merge] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...]
+ or: $dashless [--quiet] update [--init] [-N|--no-fetch] [-f|--force] [--rebase] [--reference <repository>] [--merge] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...]
or: $dashless [--quiet] summary [--cached|--files] [--summary-limit <n>] [commit] [--] [<path>...]
or: $dashless [--quiet] foreach [--recursive] <command>
or: $dashless [--quiet] sync [--] [<path>...]"
@@ -385,6 +385,9 @@ cmd_update()
-N|--no-fetch)
nofetch=1
;;
+ -f|--force)
+ force=$1
+ ;;
-r|--rebase)
update="rebase"
;;
@@ -458,10 +461,11 @@ cmd_update()
if test "$subsha1" != "$sha1"
then
- force=
- if test -z "$subsha1"
+ subforce=$force
+ # If we don't already have a -f flag and the submodule has never been checked out
+ if test -z "$subsha1" -a -z "$force"
then
- force="-f"
+ subforce="-f"
fi
if test -z "$nofetch"
@@ -490,7 +494,7 @@ cmd_update()
msg="merged in"
;;
*)
- command="git checkout $force -q"
+ command="git checkout $subforce -q"
action="checkout"
msg="checked out"
;;
diff --git a/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh b/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh
index fa9d23aa31..5d24d9ff74 100755
--- a/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh
+++ b/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh
@@ -74,6 +74,29 @@ test_expect_success 'submodule update detaching the HEAD ' '
)
'
+test_expect_success 'submodule update should fail due to local changes' '
+ (cd super/submodule &&
+ git reset --hard HEAD~1 &&
+ echo "local change" > file
+ ) &&
+ (cd super &&
+ (cd submodule &&
+ compare_head
+ ) &&
+ test_must_fail git submodule update submodule
+ )
+'
+test_expect_success 'submodule update should throw away changes with --force ' '
+ (cd super &&
+ (cd submodule &&
+ compare_head
+ ) &&
+ git submodule update --force submodule &&
+ cd submodule &&
+ ! compare_head
+ )
+'
+
test_expect_success 'submodule update --rebase staying on master' '
(cd super/submodule &&
git checkout master