[tor-bugs] #26428 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Starting a stable Tor Browser build fails with `git submodule` error

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#26428: Starting a stable Tor Browser build fails with `git submodule` error
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 Reporter:  gk                             |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                         |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Immediate                      |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser       |        Version:
 Severity:  Blocker                        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-rbm, TorBrowserTeam201806  |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                                 |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by boklm):

 * cc: legind (added)


Comment:

 When manually cloning the https-everywhere repository, checking out
 `2018.6.13` and running `git submodule update --init`, I also get the same
 error:
 {{{
 No submodule mapping found in .gitmodules for path 'checkout'
 }}}

 So it seems to be a problem in the https-everywhere commit.

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