From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>,
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>,
Patrick Franz <patfra71@gmail.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kconfig as a git subtree on Linux
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 09:13:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201126091329.GA21541@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201125172544.GJ4332@42.do-not-panic.com>
On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 05:25:44PM +0000, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> I'd like to propose we discuss the possibility of taking kconfig and
> making it a git subtree under the Linux kernel. This would allow
> other projects outside of the Linux kernel to be able to update their
> own copy / fork of kconfig in a jiffie *very* easily.
Hell no. Not because I'm against sharing, but because git submodules
are a complete fucking pain to deal with. Adding submodules just fucks
up being able to easily use a repository.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-26 9:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-25 17:25 kconfig as a git subtree on Linux Luis Chamberlain
2020-11-26 9:13 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-11-26 15:33 ` Luis Chamberlain
2020-11-26 10:38 ` Boris Kolpackov
2020-11-26 15:38 ` Luis Chamberlain
2020-11-28 8:39 ` Masahiro Yamada
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