On Wed, 20 Aug 2025, Josh Steadmon <steadmon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 2025.08.17 00:36, Adrian Ratiu wrote: [snip]
diff --git a/t/t7400-submodule-basic.sh
b/t/t7400-submodule-basic.sh index 178c386212..f4d4fb8397
100755 --- a/t/t7400-submodule-basic.sh +++
b/t/t7400-submodule-basic.sh @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
GIT_TEST_DEFAULT_INITIAL_BRANCH_NAME=main
export GIT_TEST_DEFAULT_INITIAL_BRANCH_NAME . ./test-lib.sh
+. "$TEST_DIRECTORY"/lib-verify-submodule-gitdir-path.sh
test_expect_success 'setup - enable local submodules' ' git
config --global protocol.file.allow always
@@ -1505,4 +1506,18 @@ test_expect_success 'submodule add fails
when name is reused' '
) '
+test_expect_success 'submodule helper gitdir config overrides'
' + verify_submodule_gitdir_path test-submodule child
submodules/child && + ( + cd test-submodule
&& + git config submodule.child.gitdirpath
".git/submodules/custom-child" + ) && +
verify_submodule_gitdir_path test-submodule child
submodules/custom-child && + ( + cd test-submodule
&& + git config --unset submodule.child.gitdirpath + )
&& + verify_submodule_gitdir_path test-submodule child
submodules/child +' +
Rather than `( cd test-submodule && git config ... )` here, you
should use `test_config -C test-submodule ...` and
`test_unconfig -C test-submodule ...`
ack, will do in v2.