From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.4 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: Andy Parkins Subject: Re: [RFC] Submodules in GIT Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 13:59:58 +0000 Message-ID: <200612011400.00262.andyparkins@gmail.com> References: <20061121223130.GA24909@nan92-1-81-57-214-146.fbx.proxad.net> <200612011216.04555.andyparkins@gmail.com> <20061201123447.GS18810@admingilde.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 14:01:08 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=n5zQNevGS4xjcDVVgeRw7mAhowxpn2+dpW8MAGGP3mSwB3+REi3l6oEXqDqwMQqXopNC820RqeM873v+hiVFDRknVfB4eDL5serACZXs80n/885h4CAXIrQAXNo+PiRgZlCdK1mAVo9/4Xzit/VL8eWHC0zSLWfd1Iwh3iJSX3E= User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 In-Reply-To: <20061201123447.GS18810@admingilde.org> Content-Disposition: inline Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gq8wQ-0003lS-E0 for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 15:00:38 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S967383AbWLAOAL (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 09:00:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S967359AbWLAOAL (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 09:00:11 -0500 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.168]:59944 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S936509AbWLAOAJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 09:00:09 -0500 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 44so2428898uga for ; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 06:00:07 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.67.97.18 with SMTP id z18mr7208636ugl.1164981607317; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 06:00:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from dvr.360vision.com ( [194.70.53.227]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 59sm25576223ugf.2006.12.01.06.00.04; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 06:00:04 -0800 (PST) To: git@vger.kernel.org Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org On Friday 2006 December 01 12:34, Martin Waitz wrote: > It is exactly the aim of my implementation to not have any reference to > something that is not accessible in the supermodule repository. Okay - I think you've put me right in another reply on this point - the submodule commit is in the supermodule; that was the part I hadn't got. > Yes, you can't separate it my just moving it out of the supermodule, > but you can always clone the submodule alone. Ah - now that clarifies things a lot. The fact that you can't separate it by moving it implies lots of things that take away many of my earlier worries. > have a look at http://git.admingilde.org/tali/git.git/module2. > If you want to try it out, have a look at t/t7500-submodule.sh on how to > create submodules. Thanks. I will look hard at this :-) My apologies for bothering you so much with all these questions. I just got a bit interested in it all :-) Andy -- Dr Andy Parkins, M Eng (hons), MIEE