Stefan Beller <sbel...@google.com> writes:

> We may want to discuss the error message. It is the same as in the case
> before (git-fetch <no args>), this is good for translation, but may be bad
> for the user as we may want to give extra information.
> ("We fetched for you and it worked, however the sha1 was not included,
> so we fetched again the server broke it, so we error out.  You used to
> see error message: ....")
>
> Although this may be too much information?

Now the "go to that submodule directory and see if $sha1 is
reachable from any of the ref" check is written twice exactly the
same way, it deserves to become a small helper function, I think.

Perhaps something along this line?

 git-submodule.sh | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh
index 9bc5c5f..836348f 100755
--- a/git-submodule.sh
+++ b/git-submodule.sh
@@ -591,6 +591,24 @@ cmd_deinit()
        done
 }
 
+is_tip_reachable () (
+       clear_local_git_env
+       cd "$1" &&
+       rev=$(git rev-list -n 1 "$2" --not --all 2>/dev/null) &&
+       test -z "$rev"
+)
+
+fetch_in_submodule () (
+       clear_local_git_env
+       cd "$1" &&
+       case "$2" in
+       '')
+               git fetch ;;
+       *)
+               git fetch $(get_default_remote) "$2" ;;
+       esac
+)
+
 #
 # Update each submodule path to correct revision, using clone and checkout as 
needed
 #
@@ -745,9 +763,14 @@ Maybe you want to use 'update --init'?")"
                        then
                                # Run fetch only if $sha1 isn't present or it
                                # is not reachable from a ref.
-                               (clear_local_git_env; cd "$sm_path" &&
-                                       ( (rev=$(git rev-list -n 1 $sha1 --not 
--all 2>/dev/null) &&
-                                        test -z "$rev") || git-fetch)) ||
+                               is_tip_reachable "$sm_path" "$sha1" ||
+                               fetch_in_submodule "$sm_path" ||
+                               die "$(eval_gettext "Unable to fetch in 
submodule path '\$displaypath'")"
+
+                               # Now we tried the usual fetch, but $sha1 may
+                               # not be reachable from any of the refs
+                               is_tip_reachable "$sm_path" "$sha1" ||
+                               fetch_in_submodule "$sm_path" "$sha1" ||
                                die "$(eval_gettext "Unable to fetch in 
submodule path '\$displaypath'")"
                        fi
 
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