
Folks I'm getting a lot of this simonpj@MSRC-3645512:~/code/HEAD-3$ git status On branch wip/T19569 Your branch is up to date with 'origin/wip/T19569'. Changes not staged for commit: (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed) (use "git restore <file>..." to discard changes in working directory) (commit or discard the untracked or modified content in submodules) modified: libraries/unix (modified content) Untracked files: (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed) libraries/base/config.sub libraries/ghc-bignum/config.sub What has changed in unix? Answer: simonpj@MSRC-3645512:~/code/HEAD-3$ cd libraries/unix simonpj@MSRC-3645512:~/code/HEAD-3/libraries/unix$ git status HEAD detached at 21437f2 Changes not staged for commit: (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed) (use "git restore <file>..." to discard changes in working directory) modified: config.sub Ugh. Why is config.sub modified if it's a repo file? And should I ignore the untracked base/config.sub and ghc-bignum? What am I doing wrong? Thanks Simon

Hi Simon,
I haven't experienced this issue myself, but I've seen a merge request
intended to address it:
https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/merge_requests/5372
Cheers,
Simon
Am Fr., 26. März 2021 um 18:38 Uhr schrieb Simon Peyton Jones via
ghc-devs
Folks
I’m getting a lot of this
simonpj@MSRC-3645512:~/code/HEAD-3$ git status
On branch wip/T19569
Your branch is up to date with 'origin/wip/T19569'.
Changes not staged for commit:
(use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
(use "git restore <file>..." to discard changes in working directory)
(commit or discard the untracked or modified content in submodules)
modified: libraries/unix (modified content)
Untracked files:
(use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed)
libraries/base/config.sub
libraries/ghc-bignum/config.sub
What has changed in unix? Answer:
simonpj@MSRC-3645512:~/code/HEAD-3$ cd libraries/unix
simonpj@MSRC-3645512:~/code/HEAD-3/libraries/unix$ git status
HEAD detached at 21437f2
Changes not staged for commit:
(use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
(use "git restore <file>..." to discard changes in working directory)
modified: config.sub
Ugh. Why is config.sub modified if it’s a repo file? And should I ignore the untracked base/config.sub and ghc-bignum?
What am I doing wrong?
Thanks
Simon
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