Possible bug with sparse checkout and submodules

Victor <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.git
Message-ID <CAH9cVJTQxBsKAA1DRUGj_J6B_14dsX81ZuvN_rETY7a-QvZQLQ@mail.gmail.com> 
Hi,

git fetch fails with default fetch.recurseSubmodules=on-demand when an
updated submodule is excluded by sparse checkout. I have a
self-contained reproduction at
https://gist.github.com/balakine/c15a268fa0644be6c56225cefc70a7f6

I wasn't able to find any existing reports in the archive.

Victor
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