Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] submodule: fetch missing objects from default remote

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:12:29 -0800

Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]> writes:

>> ...
>> This test assumes that the first branch created by default is
>> 'master', which will break in one of the CI jobs:
>>
>>   https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/21304166518/job/61328461844#step:9:1942
>
> For now, I've queued two fix-up patches on top of the posted patch
> to avoid CI breakages when the topic is merged to 'seen'.  One is to
> rename t7425-submodule-get-default-remote.sh to t7426-submodule-get-default-remote.sh
> (both filename and the reference to it in t/meson.build), and the
> other one is the following.
>
> ----- >8 -----
> Subject: [PATCH] SQUASH??? fixup
>
> The test as posted breaks when run with
>
>     $ make WITH_BREAKING_CHANGES=YesPlease test
>
> as the added part assumes that the default branch name is "master".
>
> This band-aid is sufficient for the purpose of the maintainer to get
> the CI passing, but the real solution should probably be done better
> in such a way that the latter step does not have to rely on the
> creation of "anchorpoint" in the previous step.  I'll leave it to
> the contributor of the topic.
> ---

This was from about a month ago, and we haven't heard from you.
Will we see a hopefully small and final update [PATCH v4] of this
topic sometime soon?

Thanks.