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=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: Martin Waitz Subject: Re: [RFC] Submodules in GIT Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 23:12:30 +0100 Message-ID: <20061201221230.GM18810@admingilde.org> References: <20061130170625.GH18810@admingilde.org> <457061A7.2000102@b-i-t.de> <200612012306.41410.Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="k+8GP5RjC/E7LQ/F" NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 22:12:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Linus Torvalds , sf , git@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200612012306.41410.Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de> X-PGP-Fingerprint: B21B 5755 9684 5489 7577 001A 8FF1 1AC5 DFE8 0FB2 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i 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 1GqGcV-0001Wt-On for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 23:12:36 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1162073AbWLAWMd (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:12:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1162074AbWLAWMc (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:12:32 -0500 Received: from agent.admingilde.org ([213.95.21.5]:43435 "EHLO mail.admingilde.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1162073AbWLAWMc (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:12:32 -0500 Received: from martin by mail.admingilde.org with local (Exim 4.50 #1) id 1GqGcQ-00025f-RU; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 23:12:30 +0100 To: Josef Weidendorfer Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org --k+8GP5RjC/E7LQ/F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hoi :) On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 11:06:40PM +0100, Josef Weidendorfer wrote: > > Well, I would actually argue that you may often want to have a > > supermodule and then at least have the _option_ to decide to not > > fetch all the submodules. >=20 > If you want to allow this, you have to be able to cut off fetching the > objects of the supermodule at borders to given submodules, the ones you > do not want to track. With "border" I mean the submodule commit in some > tree of the supermodule. I don't think this is something special to submodules. There has been interest in checking out only a part of the tree even before talking about submodules and I really think this feature should be independent to submodules. --=20 Martin Waitz --k+8GP5RjC/E7LQ/F Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFcKjOj/Eaxd/oD7IRAvFUAJ9LIuS4kAhj5RCTlcFQhcEd+H7E6ACdH4Nn tVBwwO5QwdXmeQPsLtEvrYI= =TcNK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----