From: Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jens Lehmann <jens.lehmann@web.de>
Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Add an update=none option for 'loose' submodules
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:00:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110822200052.GC11745@sandbox-rc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vy5yujtr2.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
Hi,
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 01:37:53PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net> writes:
>
> > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 11:28:31AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >> Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net> writes:
> >> > We have been talking about loose submodules for some time:
> >>
> >> Also before introducing a new terminology "loose submodule", please define
> >> it somewhere. It feels confusing to me that a normal submodule, which
> >> shouldn't be auto-cloned nor auto-updated without "submodule init", needs
> >> to be called by a name other than simply a "submodule" but with an
> >> adjuctive "loose submodule".
> >
> > Thats why I avoided talking about it in the docs. For the commit message
> > I thought it would be kind of intuitive but I can update the commit
> > message so that it becomes more clear.
>
> That sounds like a good thing to do.
I discovered that I only talked in the cover letter about the term
'loose'. Since that will not go into any commit I guess we can keep the
series this way?
Cheers Heiko
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-22 20:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-11 17:51 [PATCH 0/2] Add an update=none option for 'loose' submodules Heiko Voigt
2011-08-11 17:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] submodule: move update configuration variable further up Heiko Voigt
2011-08-11 17:51 ` [PATCH 2/2] add update 'none' flag to disable update of submodule by default Heiko Voigt
2011-08-11 18:28 ` [PATCH 0/2] Add an update=none option for 'loose' submodules Junio C Hamano
2011-08-11 20:00 ` Heiko Voigt
2011-08-15 20:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-08-22 20:00 ` Heiko Voigt [this message]
2011-08-22 22:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-08-23 19:43 ` Heiko Voigt
2011-08-23 20:18 ` Jens Lehmann
2011-08-23 21:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-08-24 19:30 ` Heiko Voigt
2011-08-26 6:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-08-26 16:14 ` Jens Lehmann
2011-08-24 20:38 ` Heiko Voigt
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