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-rw-r--r--builtin/cat-file.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/cat-file.c b/builtin/cat-file.c
index b11576756b..4b23fcecbd 100644
--- a/builtin/cat-file.c
+++ b/builtin/cat-file.c
@@ -496,7 +496,10 @@ static void batch_object_write(const char *obj_name,
&data->oid, &data->info,
OBJECT_INFO_LOOKUP_REPLACE);
if (ret < 0) {
- report_object_status(opt, obj_name, &data->oid, "missing");
+ if (data->mode == S_IFGITLINK)
+ report_object_status(opt, oid_to_hex(&data->oid), &data->oid, "submodule");
+ else
+ report_object_status(opt, obj_name, &data->oid, "missing");
return;
}