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From: Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@kotnet.org>
To: Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Configurable name(s) for .gitmodules
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 17:54:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071210165436.GG3490MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46dff0320712070800j6dd83714j265b3f7b291b855c@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 12:00:12AM +0800, Ping Yin wrote:
> I have a super project with many submodules. Each kind of role may
> check out different set of submodules. There are some common modules
> which are almost checked out by every role.
> 
> Here comes my question: how to implement this elegantly? If all
> submodules are put in the same .gitmodules, every role has to in the
> command line manually designate all submodules to be checked out.

You could have submodules (roles in your case) containing
other submodules, as proposed in the thread that ends in
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/48643/focus=48939

skimo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-10 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-07 16:00 [RFC] Configurable name(s) for .gitmodules Ping Yin
2007-12-10 16:20 ` Ping Yin
2007-12-10 16:54 ` Sven Verdoolaege [this message]
     [not found] ` <20071210165200.GF3490MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org>
2007-12-10 17:34   ` Ping Yin
2007-12-10 17:35     ` Ping Yin

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