The fix is to do: $ git submodule init Submodule 'RestKit' (git://github.com/RestKit/RestKit.git) registered for path 'RestKit' $ git submodule update Cloning into RestKit... etc...
On Nov 15, 2:55 pm, John Green <johngreen27...@gmail.com> wrote: > I having a problem with my RestKit git submodule. I have a project that is > under git control at a commercial git host. I've been having problems > getting the XCode4 projects working and I just got that working. As a test > I went to a brand new directory and got my source from my remote repository. > > All of my source came down, but the RestKit submodule (which I added to my > tree with 'git submodule add git://github.com/RestKit/RestKit.git') was not > there. That makes sense actually, since it is hosted at github, not on my > server. > > $ ls > ReadMe RestKit apps doc > $ git submodule status > -f5bfff4b803675a22278a03928b5e829dbc1b4ab RestKit > > So I played with git help and it seems that the update command is what I > need to bring the RestKit code down. So I tried it. > > $ git submodule update > $ ls RestKit/ > $ > > Notice that I already have a RestKit directory. I'm guessing that this was > checked in as part of my project, or maybe that is just there because the > submodule created it. (I suspect the former.) > > How do I get the RestKit code? The submodule add was clearly not correct. > > $ git submodule add git://github.com/RestKit/RestKit.git > 'RestKit' already exists in the index > > Thanks, I appreciate all help, I'm new to git (and RestKit) and the > learning curve has been steep. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To post to this group, send email to git-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to git-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/git-users?hl=en.