“Unable to check out” git submodule in Windows only
I saw this problem in Windows (not Linux) running the msysGit bash prompt [sourcecode language=”bash”] git submodule update error: Entry ‘README.rdoc’ would be overwritten by merge. Cannot merge. Unable to checkout ‘fee9487e0d5464fc328f1c9c91eb059fef75988e’ in submodule path [/sourcecode] Change directories to submodule path and run this to fix it [sourcecode language=”bash”] git reset –hard master [/sourcecode] Also…