1 files changed, 20 insertions, 60 deletions

diff --git a/builtin/rm.c b/builtin/rm.c
index 7f15a3d7f8..fb79dcab18 100644
--- a/builtin/rm.c
+++ b/builtin/rm.c
@@ -59,27 +59,9 @@ static void print_error_files(struct string_list *files_list,
 	}
 }
 
-static void error_removing_concrete_submodules(struct string_list *files, int *errs)
-{
-	print_error_files(files,
-			  Q_("the following submodule (or one of its nested "
-			     "submodules)\n"
-			     "uses a .git directory:",
-			     "the following submodules (or one of their nested "
-			     "submodules)\n"
-			     "use a .git directory:", files->nr),
-			  _("\n(use 'rm -rf' if you really want to remove "
-			    "it including all of its history)"),
-			  errs);
-	string_list_clear(files, 0);
-}
-
-static int check_submodules_use_gitfiles(void)
+static void submodules_absorb_gitdir_if_needed(const char *prefix)
 {
 	int i;
-	int errs = 0;
-	struct string_list files = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
-
 	for (i = 0; i < list.nr; i++) {
 		const char *name = list.entry[i].name;
 		int pos;
@@ -99,12 +81,9 @@ static int check_submodules_use_gitfiles(void)
 			continue;
 
 		if (!submodule_uses_gitfile(name))
-			string_list_append(&files, name);
+			absorb_git_dir_into_superproject(prefix, name,
+				ABSORB_GITDIR_RECURSE_SUBMODULES);
 	}
-
-	error_removing_concrete_submodules(&files, &errs);
-
-	return errs;
 }
 
 static int check_local_mod(struct object_id *head, int index_only)
@@ -120,7 +99,6 @@ static int check_local_mod(struct object_id *head, int index_only)
 	int errs = 0;
 	struct string_list files_staged = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
 	struct string_list files_cached = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
-	struct string_list files_submodule = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
 	struct string_list files_local = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
 
 	no_head = is_null_oid(head);
@@ -187,7 +165,9 @@ static int check_local_mod(struct object_id *head, int index_only)
 		 */
 		if (ce_match_stat(ce, &st, 0) ||
 		    (S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode) &&
-		     !ok_to_remove_submodule(ce->name)))
+		     bad_to_remove_submodule(ce->name,
+				SUBMODULE_REMOVAL_DIE_ON_ERROR |
+				SUBMODULE_REMOVAL_IGNORE_IGNORED_UNTRACKED)))
 			local_changes = 1;
 
 		/*
@@ -217,13 +197,8 @@ static int check_local_mod(struct object_id *head, int index_only)
 		else if (!index_only) {
 			if (staged_changes)
 				string_list_append(&files_cached, name);
-			if (local_changes) {
-				if (S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode) &&
-				    !submodule_uses_gitfile(name))
-					string_list_append(&files_submodule, name);
-				else
-					string_list_append(&files_local, name);
-			}
+			if (local_changes)
+				string_list_append(&files_local, name);
 		}
 	}
 	print_error_files(&files_staged,
@@ -245,8 +220,6 @@ static int check_local_mod(struct object_id *head, int index_only)
 			  &errs);
 	string_list_clear(&files_cached, 0);
 
-	error_removing_concrete_submodules(&files_submodule, &errs);
-
 	print_error_files(&files_local,
 			  Q_("the following file has local modifications:",
 			     "the following files have local modifications:",
@@ -340,6 +313,9 @@ int cmd_rm(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			exit(0);
 	}
 
+	if (!index_only)
+		submodules_absorb_gitdir_if_needed(prefix);
+
 	/*
 	 * If not forced, the file, the index and the HEAD (if exists)
 	 * must match; but the file can already been removed, since
@@ -356,9 +332,6 @@ int cmd_rm(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			oidclr(&oid);
 		if (check_local_mod(&oid, index_only))
 			exit(1);
-	} else if (!index_only) {
-		if (check_submodules_use_gitfiles())
-			exit(1);
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -391,28 +364,15 @@ int cmd_rm(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		for (i = 0; i < list.nr; i++) {
 			const char *path = list.entry[i].name;
 			if (list.entry[i].is_submodule) {
-				if (is_empty_dir(path)) {
-					if (!rmdir(path)) {
-						removed = 1;
-						if (!remove_path_from_gitmodules(path))
-							gitmodules_modified = 1;
-						continue;
-					}
-				} else {
-					strbuf_reset(&buf);
-					strbuf_addstr(&buf, path);
-					if (!remove_dir_recursively(&buf, 0)) {
-						removed = 1;
-						if (!remove_path_from_gitmodules(path))
-							gitmodules_modified = 1;
-						strbuf_release(&buf);
-						continue;
-					} else if (!file_exists(path))
-						/* Submodule was removed by user */
-						if (!remove_path_from_gitmodules(path))
-							gitmodules_modified = 1;
-					/* Fallthrough and let remove_path() fail. */
-				}
+				strbuf_reset(&buf);
+				strbuf_addstr(&buf, path);
+				if (remove_dir_recursively(&buf, 0))
+					die(_("could not remove '%s'"), path);
+
+				removed = 1;
+				if (!remove_path_from_gitmodules(path))
+					gitmodules_modified = 1;
+				continue;
 			}
 			if (!remove_path(path)) {
 				removed = 1;