When initializing a submodule set the submodule.<name>.active config to
true to indicate that the submodule is active.
Signed-off-by: Brandon Williams <bmw...@google.com>
---
builtin/submodule--helper.c | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
index a3acc9e4c..b669ed031 100644
--- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c
+++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
@@ -361,6 +361,13 @@ static void init_submodule(const char *path, const char
*prefix, int quiet)
die(_("No url found for submodule path '%s' in .gitmodules"),
displaypath);
+ /* Set active flag for the submodule being initialized */
+ if (!is_submodule_initialized(path)) {
+ strbuf_reset(&sb);
+ strbuf_addf(&sb, "submodule.%s.active", sub->name);
+ git_config_set_gently(sb.buf, "true");
+ }
+
/*
* Copy url setting when it is not set yet.
* To look up the url in .git/config, we must not fall back to
--
2.12.0.246.ga2ecc84866-goog
