From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sven Verdoolaege Subject: Re: [RFC] Fourth round of support for cloning submodules Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 18:28:38 +0200 Message-ID: <20070525162838.GI942MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> References: <20070524114354.GN942MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> <8c5c35580705240541j7f632fc4lbd308c9386c2bde6@mail.gmail.com> <7vabvuywix.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <20070524175519.GU942MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> <20070525100030.GB942MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> <7vabvsswtd.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Reply-To: skimo@liacs.nl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Cc: Johannes Schindelin , Lars Hjemli , "Shawn O. Pearce" , git@vger.kernel.org, Martin Waitz , Alex Riesen To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri May 25 18:34:04 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hrcjq-0001ZF-9W for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 25 May 2007 18:34:02 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752668AbXEYQdb (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 12:33:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751662AbXEYQdb (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 12:33:31 -0400 Received: from smtp16.wxs.nl ([195.121.247.7]:56332 "EHLO smtp16.wxs.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750789AbXEYQda (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 12:33:30 -0400 Received: from greensroom.kotnet.org (ip54515aaa.direct-adsl.nl [84.81.90.170]) by smtp16.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.15 (built Nov 14 2006)) with SMTP id <0JIL00IKHV3QJY@smtp16.wxs.nl> for git@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 25 May 2007 18:28:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: (qmail 18825 invoked by uid 500); Fri, 25 May 2007 16:28:38 +0000 In-reply-to: <7vabvsswtd.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 09:16:30AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Sven Verdoolaege writes: > > So, I think it would still be useful to have an optional additional > > out-of-tree mechanism of getting usable URLs if the URLs in .gitmodules > > or your local config don't work. > > I thought that was already solved in my original two-level > strawman and can naturally be extended to the three-level > strawman. What am I missing? Maybe I'm missing something but you only seem to talk about .gitmodules and local config there, while this would be a way of automatically getting URLs that are either not available in .gitmodules or the local config or are outdated or should be overridden. skimo