various improvements

gix/src/status/index_worktree.rs

@@ -213,13 +213,21 @@ mod submodule_status {
             mode: Submodule,
         ) -> Result<Self, crate::submodule::modules::Error> {
             let local_repo = repo.to_thread_local();
-            let submodule_paths = match local_repo.submodules()? {
-                Some(sm) => {
+            let submodule_paths = match local_repo.submodules() {
+                Ok(Some(sm)) => {
                     let mut v: Vec<_> = sm.filter_map(|sm| sm.path().ok().map(Cow::into_owned)).collect();
                     v.sort();
                     v
                 }
-                None => Vec::new(),
+                Ok(None) => Vec::new(),
+                Err(crate::submodule::modules::Error::FindHeadCommit(
+                    crate::reference::head_commit::Error::PeelToCommit(
+                        crate::head::peel::to_commit::Error::PeelToObject(
+                            crate::head::peel::to_object::Error::Unborn { .. },
+                        ),
+                    ),
+                )) => Vec::new(),
+                Err(err) => return Err(err),
             };
             Ok(Self {
                 mode,

gix/src/status/iter/mod.rs

@@ -45,7 +45,17 @@ where
 
         let obtain_tree_id = || -> Result<Option<gix_hash::ObjectId>, crate::status::into_iter::Error> {
             Ok(match self.head_tree {
-                Some(None) => Some(self.repo.head_tree_id()?.into()),
+                Some(None) => match self.repo.head_tree_id() {
+                    Ok(id) => Some(id.into()),
+                    Err(crate::reference::head_tree_id::Error::HeadCommit(
+                        crate::reference::head_commit::Error::PeelToCommit(
+                            crate::head::peel::to_commit::Error::PeelToObject(
+                                crate::head::peel::to_object::Error::Unborn { .. },
+                            ),
+                        ),
+                    )) => None,
+                    Err(err) => return Err(err.into()),
+                },
                 Some(Some(tree_id)) => Some(tree_id),
                 None => None,
             })

gix/tests/fixtures/make_status_repos.sh

@@ -29,4 +29,9 @@ git init racy-git
 
   echo ho >file && git add file
   echo ha >file
+)
+
+git init untracked-unborn
+(cd untracked-unborn
+  touch untracked
 )

gix/tests/gix/status.rs

@@ -83,6 +83,36 @@ mod into_iter {
         Ok(())
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn untracked_unborn() -> crate::Result {
+        let repo = repo("untracked-unborn")?;
+        let mut status = repo.status(gix::progress::Discard)?.into_iter(None)?;
+        let mut items: Vec<_> = status.by_ref().filter_map(Result::ok).collect();
+        items.sort_by(|a, b| a.location().cmp(b.location()));
+        insta::assert_debug_snapshot!(items, @r#"
+        [
+            IndexWorktree(
+                DirectoryContents {
+                    entry: Entry {
+                        rela_path: "untracked",
+                        status: Untracked,
+                        property: None,
+                        disk_kind: Some(
+                            File,
+                        ),
+                        index_kind: None,
+                        pathspec_match: Some(
+                            Always,
+                        ),
+                    },
+                    collapsed_directory_status: None,
+                },
+            ),
+        ]
+        "#);
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn error_during_tree_traversal_causes_failure() -> crate::Result {
         let repo = repo("untracked-only")?;