spdr870/gitextensions — comment on commit 384792ab6235b3c277c0cb4f0ba7c12d46b97274
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By vcpp:

I don't think so, because:
0. This change exactly breaks status updates when path is something like "...\.git\objects\..." or "...\.git\\refs\\heads"
1. I tried to revert this commit and it fixed the issue.

May be filter out only paths we have problem with rather than ignoring whole ".git" directory? How to differ changed path raised by submodule from actual changed path in current repo?