X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=git-submodule.sh;h=65178ae8e32bb20c65c42eb9668fb0ffec749007;hb=c4f6a48969b33e7fec8fce592e38a60849782d2a;hp=92be0feb5840c055061f680a45eef6c8f4ebda2d;hpb=9ba929ed652f5ed7707f1c684999af4ad02c4925;p=git.git

diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh
index 92be0feb5..65178ae8e 100755
--- a/git-submodule.sh
+++ b/git-submodule.sh
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ cmd_add()
 	else
 
 		module_clone "$path" "$realrepo" || exit
-		(unset GIT_DIR; cd "$path" && git checkout -q ${branch:+-b "$branch" "origin/$branch"}) ||
+		(unset GIT_DIR; cd "$path" && git checkout -f -q ${branch:+-b "$branch" "origin/$branch"}) ||
 		die "Unable to checkout submodule '$path'"
 	fi
 
@@ -340,8 +340,13 @@ cmd_update()
 
 		if test "$subsha1" != "$sha1"
 		then
+			force=
+			if test -z "$subsha1"
+			then
+				force="-f"
+			fi
 			(unset GIT_DIR; cd "$path" && git-fetch &&
-				git-checkout -q "$sha1") ||
+				git-checkout $force -q "$sha1") ||
 			die "Unable to checkout '$sha1' in submodule path '$path'"
 
 			say "Submodule path '$path': checked out '$sha1'"