On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 5:43 PM, John Keeping <j...@keeping.me.uk> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 09:35:38PM +0100, John Keeping wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 09:43:44PM +0200, Jens Lehmann wrote:
>> > Am 23.04.2015 um 21:07 schrieb Robert Dailey:
>> > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 1:17 PM, Robert Dailey 
>> > > <rcdailey.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >> On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 11:44 AM, John Keeping <j...@keeping.me.uk> 
>> > >> wrote:
>> > >>> On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 11:30:20AM -0500, Robert Dailey wrote:
>> > >>>> I have a branch that contains a commit with a single change: A
>> > >>>> submodule pointing to a new SHA1.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> When I rebase this branch onto the tip of its parent branch AND that
>> > >>>> parent branch had modified that same submodule, the rebase stops at
>> > >>>> the commit on my branch that modified the submodule and asks me if I
>> > >>>> want to keep REMOTE or LOCAL. I say LOCAL and notice immediately that
>> > >>>> the submodule is not staged (normally it would be).
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> I do:
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> $ git add my-submodule
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> Then I do:
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> $ git rebase --continue
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> At this point, it fails asking me if I forgot to stage changes and
>> > >>>> recommends doing --skip. This is normally what you would see if the
>> > >>>> staging area was completely empty, however it isn't, since I see the
>> > >>>> submodule is in there.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> Is this a bug or am I missing a fundamental here? I'm using Git 2.1.0
>> > >>>> on Windows through MSYS. I'll provide more concrete examples if my
>> > >>>> summary of the issue doesn't "ring any bells".
>> > >>>
>> > >>> I hit something similar in the past, but it was fixed with commit
>> > >>> a6754cd (rebase -i continue: don't skip commits that only change
>> > >>> submodules, 2012-04-07) so I think you must be hitting a slightly
>> > >>> different problem, although the tests added in that commit look like
>> > >>> they do test the scenario you describe (specifically 'rebase -i 
>> > >>> continue
>> > >>> with only submodule staged').
>> > >>
>> > >> I am still running into this issue on git 2.3.5 on Windows. Logs
>> > >> below. One interesting thing to note in the git trace output is that
>> > >> it is specifying --ignore-submodules option to `git diff-files` during
>> > >> the rebase continue. Is this due to a configuration option? It seems
>> > >> like git should not be ignoring submodules when continuing a rebase
>> > >> (this should only affect direct calls to diff)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> |-- Robert@M5536:/e/code/frontend (timeline-ids-develop|REBASE 3/3) --|
>> > >> $ git status
>> > >> rebase in progress; onto bb05e7c
>> > >> You are currently rebasing branch 'timeline-ids-develop' on 'bb05e7c'.
>> > >>    (all conflicts fixed: run "git rebase --continue")
>> > >>
>> > >> Changes to be committed:
>> > >>    (use "git reset HEAD <file>..." to unstage)
>> > >>
>> > >>          modified:   Core
>> > >>
>> > >> Changes not staged for commit:
>> > >>    (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
>> > >>    (use "git checkout -- <file>..." to discard changes in working 
>> > >> directory)
>> > >>
>> > >>          modified:   Core (new commits)
>> > >>
>> > >> Untracked files:
>> > >>    (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed)
>> > >>
>> > >>          Tools/FontTool/
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> |-- Robert@M5536:/e/code/frontend (timeline-ids-develop|REBASE 3/3) --|
>> > >> $ GIT_TRACE=1 git rebase --continue
>> > >> 19:15:33.569945 git.c:557               trace: exec: 'git-rebase' 
>> > >> '--continue'
>> > >> 19:15:33.569945 run-command.c:351       trace: run_command:
>> > >> 'git-rebase' '--continue'
>> > >> 19:15:33.775097 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--parseopt' '--stuck-long' '--' '--continue'
>> > >> 19:15:33.931190 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--git-dir'
>> > >> 19:15:34.007242 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--is-bare-repository'
>> > >> 19:15:34.059280 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--show-toplevel'
>> > >> 19:15:34.148343 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git 'config'
>> > >> '--bool' 'rebase.stat'
>> > >> 19:15:34.227399 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git 'config'
>> > >> '--bool' 'rebase.autostash'
>> > >> 19:15:34.280437 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git 'config'
>> > >> '--bool' 'rebase.autosquash'
>> > >> 19:15:34.335476 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--verify' 'HEAD'
>> > >> 19:15:34.389515 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'update-index' '--ignore-submodules' '--refresh'
>> > >> 19:15:34.554631 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'diff-files' '--quiet' '--ignore-submodules'
>> > >> 19:15:34.902879 git.c:557               trace: exec: 'git-am'
>> > >> '--resolved' '--resolvemsg=
>> > >> When you have resolved this problem, run "git rebase --continue".
>> > >> If you prefer to skip this patch, run "git rebase --skip" instead.
>> > >> To check out the original branch and stop rebasing, run "git rebase 
>> > >> --abort".
>> > >> '
>> > >> 19:15:34.902879 run-command.c:351       trace: run_command: 'git-am'
>> > >> '--resolved' '--resolvemsg=
>> > >> When you have resolved this problem, run "git rebase --continue".
>> > >> If you prefer to skip this patch, run "git rebase --skip" instead.
>> > >> To check out the original branch and stop rebasing, run "git rebase 
>> > >> --abort".
>> > >> '
>> > >> 19:15:35.113028 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--parseopt' '--stuck-long' '--' '--resolved'
>> > >> '--resolvemsg=
>> > >> When you have resolved this problem, run "git rebase --continue".
>> > >> If you prefer to skip this patch, run "git rebase --skip" instead.
>> > >> To check out the original branch and stop rebasing, run "git rebase 
>> > >> --abort".
>> > >> '
>> > >> 19:15:35.290155 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--git-dir'
>> > >> 19:15:35.387224 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--show-prefix'
>> > >> 19:15:35.541332 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--show-toplevel'
>> > >> 19:15:35.598374 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git 'var'
>> > >> 'GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT'
>> > >> 19:15:35.659417 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--verify' '-q' 'HEAD'
>> > >> 19:15:35.724462 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git 'config'
>> > >> '--bool' '--get' 'am.messageid'
>> > >> 19:15:35.811524 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git 'config'
>> > >> '--bool' '--get' 'am.keepcr'
>> > >> 19:15:36.037685 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'update-index' '-q' '--refresh'
>> > >> 19:15:37.057409 git.c:557               trace: exec:
>> > >> 'git-sh-i18n--envsubst' '--variables' 'Applying: $FIRSTLINE'
>> > >> 19:15:37.057409 run-command.c:351       trace: run_command:
>> > >> 'git-sh-i18n--envsubst' '--variables' 'Applying: $FIRSTLINE'
>> > >> 19:15:37.178495 git.c:557               trace: exec:
>> > >> 'git-sh-i18n--envsubst' 'Applying: $FIRSTLINE'
>> > >> 19:15:37.178495 run-command.c:351       trace: run_command:
>> > >> 'git-sh-i18n--envsubst' 'Applying: $FIRSTLINE'
>> > >> Applying: TEMP: Update Core submodule
>> > >> 19:15:37.360624 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'diff-index' '--ignore-submodules' '--quiet' '--cached' 'HEAD' '--'
>> > >> No changes - did you forget to use 'git add'?
>> > >> If there is nothing left to stage, chances are that something else
>> > >> already introduced the same changes; you might want to skip this patch.
>> > >>
>> > >> When you have resolved this problem, run "git rebase --continue".
>> > >> If you prefer to skip this patch, run "git rebase --skip" instead.
>> > >> To check out the original branch and stop rebasing, run "git rebase 
>> > >> --abort".
>> > >>
>> > >> 19:15:37.456694 git.c:348               trace: built-in: git
>> > >> 'rev-parse' '--verify' '-q' 'HEAD'
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > For reference, I found an existing mailing list discussion on this
>> > > from a few years ago:
>> > > http://git.661346.n2.nabble.com/Interactive-rebase-with-submodules-td7197519.html
>> > >
>> > > Apparently a patch was proposed, i do not know if it made it in a
>> > > release of Git. But based on what I'm seeing right now, it seems that
>> > > it did not.
>> >
>> > Nope, this patch made it in at the a6754cda change John mentioned.
>> > But while working on recursive submodule update I got the impression
>> > that possibly some of the '--ignore-submodule' options used in the
>> > git scripts should be changed to '--ignore-submodule=dirty', but I
>> > didn't find the time yet to confirm that hypothesis (I'm currently
>> > concentrating on those builtins that use unpack_trees() directly).
>>
>> I think the difference is that Robert isn't going through the
>> interactive codepath.  a6754cda affects git-rebase--interactive.sh which
>> no longer contains --ignore-submodules at all, but git-rebase.sh does
>> use it at the beginning of the "rebase --continue" case.
>>
>> So if you're continuing an interactive rebase you go:
>>
>>       git update-index --ignore-submodules --refresh &&
>>       git diff-files --quiet --ignore-submodules || {
>>               echo "$(gettext "You must edit all merge conflicts and then
>> mark them as resolved using git add")"
>>               exit 1
>>       }
>>
>> and then jump into git-rebase--interactive.sh which checks for any
>> cached changes (including submodules) before deciding what to do.
>>
>> But if the rebase isn't interactive it goes to git-am which results in
>> the message above.
>>
>> So it seems a change similar to a6754cda is needed in git-am in order to
>> fix this for non-interactive rebases (and presumably plain "git am
>> --continue" if only submodule changes are staged).
>>
>> However, I can't figure out how the code results in the trace above.  On
>> master (v2.4.0-rc2-43-gfb89636) the "Applying: $FIRSTLINE" comes from
>> line 843 of git-am.sh so the diff-index invocation should be the one on
>> line 863, which matches the message printed.  But that invocation
>> doesn't pass --ignore-submodules and AFAICT never has (at least in
>> vanilla Git).
>
> It looks like this comes from a change in msysgit/git [0] that isn't in
> upstream git.git.
>
> [0] 
> https://github.com/msysgit/git/commit/fbe1f041f9890f4b2eea3ed2265f82c9b845a39b

Thanks guys; I worked with the developers on the Git for Windows
project and they have reverted that commit.
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