From: Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@kotnet.org>
To: "martin f. krafft" <madduck@madduck.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clarify need for init in git-submodules documentation
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 11:31:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070817093116.GH1070MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11872878021267-git-send-email-madduck@madduck.net>
On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 08:10:02PM +0200, martin f. krafft wrote:
> +The file .gitmodules serves default configuration data to users who cloned the
> +repository. In order to work with submodules, these data need to be copied to
> +$GIT_DIR/config with `git-submodule init`. Only the data in $GIT_DIR/config
> +are used for `git-submodule update`.
> +
This is not true. The url (which is local information) is taken from .git/config,
the name/path relation (which is shared information) is taken from .gitmodules.
skimo
PS, please don't prune (me from) the CC list when replying.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-17 9:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-15 16:20 git submodule init and redundant data in .gitmodules/.git/config martin f krafft
2007-08-15 16:38 ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-08-15 22:29 ` using .gitmodule as default (was: git submodule init and redundant data in .gitmodules/.git/config) martin f krafft
2007-08-16 13:53 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2007-08-16 14:21 ` martin f krafft
2007-08-16 16:39 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2007-08-16 18:10 ` [PATCH] clarify need for init in git-submodules documentation martin f. krafft
2007-08-17 9:31 ` Sven Verdoolaege [this message]
2007-08-17 10:08 ` martin f krafft
2007-08-17 10:36 ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-08-20 7:09 ` [PATCH] Clarify role of init command " martin f. krafft
2007-08-20 7:54 ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-08-21 18:02 ` martin f krafft
2007-08-21 20:25 ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-08-21 21:03 ` martin f krafft
2007-08-22 8:30 ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-08-22 13:48 ` martin f krafft
2007-08-20 21:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-20 9:29 ` Not setting M-F-T, keeping people on Cc (was: [PATCH] clarify need for init in git-submodules documentation) martin f krafft
2007-08-17 7:14 ` using .gitmodule as default (was: git submodule init and redundant data in .gitmodules/.git/config) Lars Hjemli
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