From: "W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us>
To: Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de>
Cc: Git <git@vger.kernel.org>, Nahor <nahor.j+gmane@gmail.com>,
Phil Hord <phil.hord@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] git-submodule add: Add -r/--record option.
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:53:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121025005307.GE801@odin.tremily.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50883E54.4080507@web.de>
[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 901 bytes --]
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 09:15:32PM +0200, Jens Lehmann wrote:
> I still fail to see what adding that functionality to the submodule
> command buys us (unless we also add code which really uses the branch
> setting). What's wrong with doing a simple:
>
> git config -f .gitmodules submodule.<path>.branch <record_branch>
>
> on the command line when you want to use the branch setting for your
> own purposes? You could easily wrap that into a helper script, no?
Sure. But why maintain my own helper script if I can edit
git-submodules.sh? It seems like a number of people are using this
config option, and they generally store the same name in it that they
use to create the submodule. This way I can save them time too.
--
This email may be signed or encrypted with GnuPG (http://www.gnupg.org).
For more information, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy
[-- Attachment #2: OpenPGP digital signature --]
[-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 836 bytes --]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-25 0:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 156+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-22 16:34 [PATCH] git-submodule add: Record branch name in .gitmodules W. Trevor King
[not found] ` <CABURp0pqg7XC6makK2OcundMabV9AtcBNGNK6Q0TMZfJbt3anw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-10-22 22:55 ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-24 18:12 ` Phil Hord
2012-10-25 1:12 ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-26 13:37 ` Jeff King
2012-10-23 19:16 ` Nahor
2012-10-23 19:44 ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-23 20:44 ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-23 21:57 ` [PATCH v2] git-submodule add: Add -r/--record option W. Trevor King
2012-10-24 19:15 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-10-25 0:53 ` W. Trevor King [this message]
2012-10-28 20:48 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-10-28 21:16 ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-28 21:59 ` Shawn Pearce
2012-10-28 22:34 ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-29 5:34 ` Jeff King
2012-10-29 10:45 ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-29 10:58 ` Jeff King
2012-10-29 11:29 ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-29 11:43 ` Jeff King
2012-10-29 17:38 ` Phil Hord
2012-10-29 21:36 ` Jeff King
2012-10-29 22:21 ` Phil Hord
2012-10-29 22:27 ` Jeff King
2012-11-09 3:35 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] " W. Trevor King
2012-11-09 3:35 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] " W. Trevor King
2012-11-09 7:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-09 16:29 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-10 19:02 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-17 15:04 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-17 19:20 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-17 21:31 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-17 22:00 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-20 0:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-20 1:16 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-20 5:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-20 12:19 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-20 19:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-23 15:55 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-23 16:23 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-23 16:30 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-23 17:54 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-26 21:00 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] git-submodule add: Add --local-branch option W. Trevor King
2012-11-26 21:00 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] " W. Trevor King
2012-11-26 21:00 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] git-submodule init: Record submodule.<name>.branch in repository config W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 23:19 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-11-28 0:40 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-30 17:53 ` [RFC] remove/deprecate 'submodule init' and 'sync' W. Trevor King
2012-11-30 18:17 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-30 23:52 ` Phil Hord
2012-12-01 12:48 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-01 15:42 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-01 15:56 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-01 16:37 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-01 16:45 ` [PATCH] submodule: add 'deinit' command Jens Lehmann
2012-12-02 2:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-02 19:55 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-03 7:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-04 21:48 ` [PATCH v2] " Jens Lehmann
2012-12-04 23:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 15:08 ` Michael J Gruber
2012-12-12 17:22 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-12 19:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 22:25 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-12 22:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 23:09 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-12 23:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-13 0:28 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-13 15:47 ` Marc Branchaud
2012-12-01 15:38 ` [RFC] remove/deprecate 'submodule init' and 'sync' Jens Lehmann
2012-12-01 16:30 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-01 17:25 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-01 17:49 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-01 18:04 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-01 18:16 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-02 19:09 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-02 20:29 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-02 21:11 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-01 16:54 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-03 15:38 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-26 21:00 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] git-submodule update: Add --branch option W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 18:51 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-27 20:21 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-26 21:00 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] Hack fix for 'submodule update does not fetch already present commits' W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 18:31 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] git-submodule add: Add --local-branch option Heiko Voigt
2012-11-27 19:04 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 19:16 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-27 19:01 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 21:18 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] Hack fix for 'submodule update does not fetch already present commits' W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 23:28 ` Re: [PATCH v4 0/4] git-submodule add: Add --local-branch option Heiko Voigt
2012-11-28 2:42 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-29 18:51 ` Phil Hord
2012-11-23 17:24 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] git-submodule add: Add -r/--record option Sascha Cunz
2012-11-23 16:03 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-28 13:09 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] git-submodule add: Add --local-branch option (summary) W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 16:53 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 19:30 ` [PATCH v5 0/2] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 19:30 ` [PATCH v5 1/2] " W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 19:30 ` [PATCH v5 2/2] submodule add: If --branch is given, record it in .gitmodules W. Trevor King
2012-11-29 16:12 ` [RFC] git-submodule update: Add --commit option W. Trevor King
2012-11-29 16:21 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-29 16:27 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-29 19:13 ` [PATCH v5 0/2] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes W. Trevor King
2012-11-30 1:11 ` Phil Hord
2012-11-30 3:27 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-02 3:17 ` [PATCH v6 0/4] " W. Trevor King
2012-12-02 3:17 ` [PATCH v6 1/4] submodule: add get_submodule_config helper funtion W. Trevor King
2012-12-03 19:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-04 0:17 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-11 18:58 ` [PATCH v7 0/3] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes W. Trevor King
2012-12-11 18:58 ` [PATCH v7 1/3] submodule: add get_submodule_config helper funtion W. Trevor King
2012-12-11 18:58 ` [PATCH v7 2/3] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes W. Trevor King
2012-12-12 17:43 ` Phil Hord
2012-12-12 19:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 23:02 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-19 16:03 ` [PATCH v8 0/3] " wking
2012-12-19 16:03 ` [PATCH v8 1/3] submodule: add get_submodule_config helper funtion wking
2012-12-21 8:20 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-12-21 11:04 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-19 16:03 ` [PATCH v8 2/3] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes wking
2012-12-19 16:03 ` [PATCH v8 3/3] submodule add: If --branch is given, record it in .gitmodules wking
2012-12-19 17:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-21 8:18 ` [PATCH v8 0/3] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes Heiko Voigt
2012-12-11 18:58 ` [PATCH v7 3/3] submodule add: If --branch is given, record it in .gitmodules W. Trevor King
2012-12-12 5:42 ` [PATCH v7 0/3] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 15:24 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-12 18:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 22:44 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-02 3:17 ` [PATCH v6 2/4] " W. Trevor King
2012-12-03 16:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-03 18:15 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-03 18:38 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-03 20:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-02 3:17 ` [PATCH v6 3/4] submodule add: If --branch is given, record it in .gitmodules W. Trevor King
2012-12-02 3:17 ` [PATCH v6 4/4] submodule update: add submodule.<name>.remote config option W. Trevor King
2012-12-02 19:32 ` [PATCH v5 0/2] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes Jens Lehmann
2012-11-10 18:44 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] git-submodule add: Add -r/--record option W. Trevor King
2012-11-11 10:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-11 15:00 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-17 15:30 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-28 19:42 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 20:08 ` Junio C Hamano
[not found] ` <20121109104607.GC4406@ftbfs.org>
2012-11-10 19:11 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-09 3:35 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] git-submodule foreach: export .gitmodules settings as variables W. Trevor King
2012-11-09 16:45 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-10 19:21 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-09 3:35 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] git-submodule: Motivate --record with an example use case W. Trevor King
2012-10-25 22:14 ` [PATCH v2] git-submodule add: Add -r/--record option W. Trevor King
2012-10-26 14:00 ` Jeff King
2012-10-23 21:45 ` [PATCH] git-submodule add: Record branch name in .gitmodules Nahor
2012-10-23 20:36 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-10-23 20:55 ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-23 22:02 ` Nahor
2012-10-24 19:10 ` Jens Lehmann
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-11-28 18:28 [PATCH] submodule update: document exisiting -r form for --rebase W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 19:02 ` Junio C Hamano
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20121025005307.GE801@odin.tremily.us \
--to=wking@tremily.us \
--cc=Jens.Lehmann@web.de \
--cc=git@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=nahor.j+gmane@gmail.com \
--cc=phil.hord@gmail.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.