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From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
To: Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] submodule merge support
Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 00:07:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070506220745.GA2439@steel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070506190224.GG30511@admingilde.org>

Martin Waitz, Sun, May 06, 2007 21:02:24 +0200:
> When merge-recursive gets to a dirlink, it starts an automatic
> submodule merge and then uses the resulting merge commit for the
> top-level tree.

merge-recursive is a mess already, you just made even more so.
Besides, you completely forgot all other merge strategies.

How about making all existing strategies just ignore submodules, and
move recursive merge in the merge driver (git-merge.sh)?

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-06 22:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-06 19:02 [PATCH] submodule merge support Martin Waitz
2007-05-06 22:07 ` Alex Riesen [this message]
2007-05-06 22:16   ` Martin Waitz
2007-05-06 22:18   ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-07  9:03     ` Martin Waitz
2007-05-07 10:30       ` Johannes Sixt
2007-05-07 16:02         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-07 16:44           ` Martin Waitz
     [not found]             ` <alpine.LFD.0.98.0705070959060.3802@woody.linux-foundation.org>
     [not found]               ` <alpine.LFD.0.98.0705071015230.3802@woody.linux-foundation.org>
2007-05-07 19:33                 ` Martin Waitz
2007-05-07 16:37         ` Martin Waitz

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