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From: Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@kotnet.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Let .git/config specify the url for submodules
Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2007 09:49:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070602074910.GB955MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.98.0706010919360.3957@woody.linux-foundation.org>

On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 09:29:58AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 	[module "infrastructure"]
> 		submodule = lib
> 		submodule = build
> 
> 	[submodule "lib"]
> 		url = git://xyzzy/lib-1.2.3
> 
> 	[submodule "build"]
> 		url = git://xyzzy/build-0.61
> 
> 
> IOW, in the above case, we have *three* modules:
> 
>  - module "infrastructure", that is the union of submodules/paths "lib" 
>    and "build"
>  - module "lib" (== submodule/path "lib")
>  - module "build" (== submodule/path "build")

If there are three modules, then why is one in the "module" section
and the other two in the "submodule" section?
Why not allow a module to both contain smaller modules and be contained
in a bigger module?

skimo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-02  7:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-28 20:51 [PATCH] Let .git/config specify the url for submodules Lars Hjemli
2007-05-31  0:17 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-05-31 23:43   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-01  8:08   ` Josef Weidendorfer
2007-06-01  9:17     ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-01  8:57   ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-06-01  9:25     ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-01  9:35       ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-06-01 14:45         ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-01 14:51           ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-06-01 15:56             ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-01 16:29               ` Linus Torvalds
2007-06-01 19:55                 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-02  7:13                   ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-02  7:44                     ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-06-02  8:39                       ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-02  9:15                         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-02  9:53                           ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-02 10:12                             ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-02 10:38                               ` Lars Hjemli
2007-07-20 17:23                       ` [PATCH] git-submodule fixes for call to git config --get-regexp Chris Larson
2007-07-20 18:07                         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-20 18:36                           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-25  0:09                             ` submodule init problem Ricky Nite
2007-07-25  0:30                               ` Ricky Nite
2007-07-25  1:49                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-25  8:15                                   ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-07-25 20:25                                     ` Lars Hjemli
2007-07-25 20:31                                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-25 20:40                                         ` Lars Hjemli
2007-07-25 20:50                                           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-25 22:20                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-25 23:43                                       ` Ricky Nite
2007-07-25 23:49                                         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-02  7:49                 ` Sven Verdoolaege [this message]
2007-06-02 16:34                   ` [PATCH] Let .git/config specify the url for submodules Linus Torvalds
2007-06-02 17:35                     ` Sven Verdoolaege

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