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-rw-r--r--builtin/submodule--helper.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
index 79156fac45..3376b1bb29 100644
--- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c
+++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
@@ -678,6 +678,10 @@ static int module_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
} else
path = xstrdup(path);
+ if (validate_submodule_git_dir(sm_gitdir, name) < 0)
+ die(_("refusing to create/use '%s' in another submodule's "
+ "git dir"), sm_gitdir);
+
if (!file_exists(sm_gitdir)) {
if (safe_create_leading_directories_const(sm_gitdir) < 0)
die(_("could not create directory '%s'"), sm_gitdir);