diff --git a/doc/submodules/comment_6_d1877da19346bbd6067ff95252974a9b._comment b/doc/submodules/comment_6_d1877da19346bbd6067ff95252974a9b._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6a14a15ffe --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/submodules/comment_6_d1877da19346bbd6067ff95252974a9b._comment @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="TTTTAAAx" + avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/9edd4b69b9f9fc9b8c1cb8ecd03902d5" + subject="comment 6" + date="2024-01-11T13:58:27Z" + content=""" +Since git 1.8.5, `git mv projects/2023/prj_1 archives/2023/prj_1` can update local path of submodule. +Currently, `git-annex` doesn't detect submodule path changed and Just moving parent directories breaks git-modules thoroughly. +The only way I found is to move all submodule to another tree structure one by one using `git mv ...`. + +If the parent directory name(e.g: projects->01_Projects) or its depth was changed by chance, all submodules inside the directory are broken. + +So I cannot use submodules to handle source code in my git-annex repo. +Is there an easy (cool) way for this? +"""]]