Git Submodules in the project are not shown in the "Changes" section.
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Description
Git Submodules in the project are not shown in the "Changes" section. It makes difficult to follow-up and review work in projects that use submodules. Similar problem with PRs related to Submodules, they are not currently tracked under the PR standard mechanisms.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| App version | 1.1.20 |
| OS | macOS 26.6.2 |
| Theme | GitHub |
| Path | /chat |
| Tenure | Week 2 |
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the issue from /chat with a project that uses Git submodules, then inspect how the Changes section and standard PR mechanisms represent repository updates. Done means submodule changes appear in Changes and related pull requests are tracked through the expected mechanisms.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- git
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100