[jgit-dev] JGit: Missing support for submodules

[jgit-dev] JGit: Missing support for submodules

From: "Kinzler, Mathias" <mathias.kinzler@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 13:26:49 +0200
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The following bugs appear to be related to the missing submodule support in JGit/EGit:

and perhaps

Since submodule support does not seem to be very high on our priority list, we should at least

have a more meaningful Exception in the stack trace than the current NullPointerException.

I pushed http://egit.eclipse.org/r/#change,1083 to achieve this, but am not sure if this

Is the right approach. Would be great to get some opinions about this.

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