Re: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2016, #08; Fri, 26)

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:

> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> * sb/submodule-parallel-update (2016-02-25) 11 commits
>>  - clone: allow an explicit argument for parallel submodule clones
>>  - submodule update: expose parallelism to the user
>>  - git submodule update: have a dedicated helper for cloning
>>  - run_processes_parallel: correctly terminate callbacks with an LF
>>  - run_processes_parallel: rename parameters for the callbacks
>>  - run-command: expose default_{start_failure, task_finished}
>>  - run_processes_parallel: treat output of children as byte array
>>  - submodule update: direct error message to stderr
>>  - fetching submodules: respect `submodule.fetchJobs` config option
>>  - submodule-config: drop check against NULL
>>  - submodule-config: keep update strategy around
>>  (this branch is used by dt/refs-backend-lmdb and sb/submodule-init.)
>>
>>  A major part of "git submodule update" has been ported to C to take
>>  advantage of the recently added framework to run download tasks in
>>  parallel.
>>
>>  Seems to break tests when merged to the tip of 'pu'.
>
> There was a version (v17[1]) which broke tests,

I think the series was updated and this comment was left stale.
Will be fixed in the next issue.

Thanks