From: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
To: Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Superproject branch tracking?
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:25:03 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <402731c90901211525i2db339a6t94a4478268dfcf1a@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49779220.5000900@freescale.com>
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com> wrote:
> Guys,
>
> Can someone tell me what the current best practice
> to have a Git supermodule maintain a branch that is
> actively tracking a similarly named branch in all of
> the submodules?
>
> That is, I want have a scenario where I would like
> the master branch of a super-project to always (or on
> demand) reflect the current HEAD of the master branch
> in each of the submodules.
>
> Does anyone have a script up their sleeve that I can
> use as a hook in the super to notice updates to a submodule
> and cause it to scurry around the sub-modules and create
> a new (updated) commit in the super?
>
> Thanks,
> jdl
>
Hello
Have you seen Shawn's repo tool?
http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/git/2008/10/22/3763214
It might not do *exactly* what you're looking for, but it is magical.
There's also a repo-discuss google group where repo-specific questions
can be addressed.
--
David
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2009-01-21 21:22 Superproject branch tracking? Jon Loeliger
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