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From: Mark Levedahl <mlevedahl@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: gitster@pobox.com, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0 of 7] [resend] - Improve handling remotes, origin, submodules
Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2008 22:52:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47A68C01.9000600@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.1.00.0802032237320.7372@racer.site>

Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As far as I understood, your problem was _purely_ a submodule issue.  I 
> find it utterly unnerving that you keep trying to sneak in _anything_ 
> unrelated to submodules.
>   
It is not purely about submodules, but in fact about a centralized 
concept (named "origin") disrupting a distributed workflow using 
submodules in a distributed version control system.
> I am getting pretty angry that you keep trying to complicating things in 
> that area!  
It is easy to substitute emotion for sound technical arguments. Please 
don't, it helps no one.

Mark

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-04  3:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-03 17:31 [PATCH 0 of 7] [resend] - Improve handling remotes, origin, submodules Mark Levedahl
2008-02-03 17:31 ` [PATCH 1/7] Teach remote machinery about core.origin config variable Mark Levedahl
2008-02-03 17:31   ` [PATCH 2/7] git-remote - Unset core.origin when deleting the default remote Mark Levedahl
2008-02-03 17:31     ` [PATCH 3/7] git-clone - Set remotes.origin config variable Mark Levedahl
2008-02-03 17:31       ` [PATCH 4/7] git-submodule - Possibly inherit parent's default remote on init/clone Mark Levedahl
2008-02-03 17:31         ` [PATCH 5/7] Teach git-submodule to use top-level remote when updating subprojects Mark Levedahl
2008-02-03 17:31           ` [PATCH 6/7] git-submodule - Allow adding a submodule in-place Mark Levedahl
2008-02-03 17:31             ` [PATCH 7/7] Add t/t7401 - test submodule interaction with remotes machinery Mark Levedahl
2008-02-03 22:43 ` [PATCH 0 of 7] [resend] - Improve handling remotes, origin, submodules Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-04  3:52   ` Mark Levedahl [this message]
2008-02-04 14:48     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-04 17:24       ` Mark Levedahl
2008-02-04 18:15         ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-04 19:59         ` Junio C Hamano
2008-02-04 20:47           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-04 21:40             ` Junio C Hamano
2008-02-04 21:49               ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-04  5:19   ` Steffen Prohaska
2008-02-04 14:55     ` Johannes Schindelin

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