Merge branch 'pb/recurse-submodules-fix' into jch

* pb/recurse-submodules-fix:
  t/lib-submodule-update: add test removing nested submodules
  unpack-trees: check for missing submodule directory in merged_entry
  unpack-trees: remove outdated description for verify_clean_submodule
  t/lib-submodule-update: move a test to the right section
  t/lib-submodule-update: remove outdated test description
  t7112: remove mention of KNOWN_FAILURE_SUBMODULE_RECURSIVE_NESTED

Author: gitster

t/lib-submodule-update.sh

@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ test_submodule_content () {
 # - Directory containing tracked files replaced by submodule
 # - Submodule replaced by tracked files in directory
 # - Submodule replaced by tracked file with the same name
-# - tracked file replaced by submodule
+# - Tracked file replaced by submodule
 #
 # The default is that submodule contents aren't changed until "git submodule
 # update" is run. And even then that command doesn't delete the work tree of
@@ -621,11 +621,13 @@ test_submodule_forced_switch () {
 # - Directory containing tracked files replaced by submodule
 # - Submodule replaced by tracked files in directory
 # - Submodule replaced by tracked file with the same name
-# - tracked file replaced by submodule
+# - Tracked file replaced by submodule
 #
 # New test cases
 # - Removing a submodule with a git directory absorbs the submodules
 #   git directory first into the superproject.
+# - Switching from no submodule to nested submodules
+# - Switching from nested submodules to no submodule
 
 # Internal function; use test_submodule_switch_recursing_with_args() or
 # test_submodule_forced_switch_recursing_with_args() instead.
@@ -658,22 +660,6 @@ test_submodule_recursing_with_args_common() {
 			test_submodule_content sub1 origin/add_sub1
 		)
 	'
-	test_expect_success "$command: submodule branch is not changed, detach HEAD instead" '
-		prolog &&
-		reset_work_tree_to_interested add_sub1 &&
-		(
-			cd submodule_update &&
-			git -C sub1 checkout -b keep_branch &&
-			git -C sub1 rev-parse HEAD >expect &&
-			git branch -t modify_sub1 origin/modify_sub1 &&
-			$command modify_sub1 &&
-			test_superproject_content origin/modify_sub1 &&
-			test_submodule_content sub1 origin/modify_sub1 &&
-			git -C sub1 rev-parse keep_branch >actual &&
-			test_cmp expect actual &&
-			test_must_fail git -C sub1 symbolic-ref HEAD
-		)
-	'
 
 	# Replacing a tracked file with a submodule produces a checked out submodule
 	test_expect_success "$command: replace tracked file with submodule checks out submodule" '
@@ -699,6 +685,19 @@ test_submodule_recursing_with_args_common() {
 			test_submodule_content sub1 origin/replace_directory_with_sub1
 		)
 	'
+	# Switching to a commit with nested submodules recursively checks them out
+	test_expect_success "$command: nested submodules are checked out" '
+		prolog &&
+		reset_work_tree_to_interested no_submodule &&
+		(
+			cd submodule_update &&
+			git branch -t modify_sub1_recursively origin/modify_sub1_recursively &&
+			$command modify_sub1_recursively &&
+			test_superproject_content origin/modify_sub1_recursively &&
+			test_submodule_content sub1 origin/modify_sub1_recursively &&
+			test_submodule_content -C sub1 sub2 origin/modify_sub1_recursively
+		)
+	'
 
 	######################## Disappearing submodule #######################
 	# Removing a submodule removes its work tree ...
@@ -762,6 +761,21 @@ test_submodule_recursing_with_args_common() {
 		)
 	'
 
+	# Switching to a commit without nested submodules removes their worktrees
+	test_expect_success "$command: worktrees of nested submodules are removed" '
+		prolog &&
+		reset_work_tree_to_interested add_nested_sub &&
+		(
+			cd submodule_update &&
+			git branch -t no_submodule origin/no_submodule &&
+			$command no_submodule &&
+			test_superproject_content origin/no_submodule &&
+			! test_path_is_dir sub1 &&
+			test_must_fail git config -f .git/modules/sub1/config core.worktree &&
+			test_must_fail git config -f .git/modules/sub1/modules/sub2/config core.worktree
+		)
+	'
+
 	########################## Modified submodule #########################
 	# Updating a submodule sha1 updates the submodule's work tree
 	test_expect_success "$command: modified submodule updates submodule work tree" '
@@ -789,6 +803,23 @@ test_submodule_recursing_with_args_common() {
 			test_submodule_content sub1 origin/add_sub1
 		)
 	'
+	# Updating a submodule does not touch the currently checked out branch in the submodule
+	test_expect_success "$command: submodule branch is not changed, detach HEAD instead" '
+		prolog &&
+		reset_work_tree_to_interested add_sub1 &&
+		(
+			cd submodule_update &&
+			git -C sub1 checkout -b keep_branch &&
+			git -C sub1 rev-parse HEAD >expect &&
+			git branch -t modify_sub1 origin/modify_sub1 &&
+			$command modify_sub1 &&
+			test_superproject_content origin/modify_sub1 &&
+			test_submodule_content sub1 origin/modify_sub1 &&
+			git -C sub1 rev-parse keep_branch >actual &&
+			test_cmp expect actual &&
+			test_must_fail git -C sub1 symbolic-ref HEAD
+		)
+	'
 }
 
 # Declares and invokes several tests that, in various situations, checks that
@@ -908,7 +939,6 @@ test_submodule_switch_recursing_with_args () {
 		)
 	'
 
-	# recursing deeper than one level doesn't work yet.
 	test_expect_success "$command: modified submodule updates submodule recursively" '
 		prolog &&
 		reset_work_tree_to_interested add_nested_sub &&

t/t7112-reset-submodule.sh

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ test_description='reset can handle submodules'
 . ./test-lib.sh
 . "$TEST_DIRECTORY"/lib-submodule-update.sh
 
-KNOWN_FAILURE_SUBMODULE_RECURSIVE_NESTED=1
 KNOWN_FAILURE_DIRECTORY_SUBMODULE_CONFLICTS=1
 KNOWN_FAILURE_SUBMODULE_OVERWRITE_IGNORED_UNTRACKED=1
 

unpack-trees.c

@@ -1815,9 +1815,6 @@ static void invalidate_ce_path(const struct cache_entry *ce,
 /*
  * Check that checking out ce->sha1 in subdir ce->name is not
  * going to overwrite any working files.
- *
- * Currently, git does not checkout subprojects during a superproject
- * checkout, so it is not going to overwrite anything.
  */
 static int verify_clean_submodule(const char *old_sha1,
 				  const struct cache_entry *ce,
@@ -2067,7 +2064,7 @@ static int merged_entry(const struct cache_entry *ce,
 		}
 		invalidate_ce_path(merge, o);
 
-		if (submodule_from_ce(ce)) {
+		if (submodule_from_ce(ce) && file_exists(ce->name)) {
 			int ret = check_submodule_move_head(ce, NULL,
 							    oid_to_hex(&ce->oid),
 							    o);
@@ -2096,7 +2093,7 @@ static int merged_entry(const struct cache_entry *ce,
 			invalidate_ce_path(old, o);
 		}
 
-		if (submodule_from_ce(ce)) {
+		if (submodule_from_ce(ce) && file_exists(ce->name)) {
 			int ret = check_submodule_move_head(ce, oid_to_hex(&old->oid),
 							    oid_to_hex(&ce->oid),
 							    o);