--- a/mercurial/subrepo.py	Tue Mar 08 08:41:39 2011 -0500
+++ b/mercurial/subrepo.py	Tue Mar 08 15:36:56 2011 -0500
@@ -714,6 +714,12 @@
             current = None
         return current
 
+    def _gitremote(self, remote):
+        out = self._gitcommand(['remote', 'show', '-n', remote])
+        line = out.split('\n')[1]
+        i = line.index('URL: ') + len('URL: ')
+        return line[i:]
+
     def _githavelocally(self, revision):
         out, code = self._gitdir(['cat-file', '-e', revision])
         return code == 0
@@ -768,7 +774,8 @@
             self._gitnodir(['clone', source, self._abspath])
         if self._githavelocally(revision):
             return
-        self._ui.status(_('pulling subrepo %s\n') % self._relpath)
+        self._ui.status(_('pulling subrepo %s from %s\n') %
+                        (self._relpath, self._gitremote('origin')))
         # try only origin: the originally cloned repo
         self._gitcommand(['fetch'])
         if not self._githavelocally(revision):