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From: Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de>
To: "W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us>
Cc: Phil Hord <phil.hord@gmail.com>, Git <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>,
	Nahor <nahor.j+gmane@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/2] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2012 20:32:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50BBACC3.1070504@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121130032719.GE29257@odin.tremily.us>

Am 30.11.2012 04:27, schrieb W. Trevor King:
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 08:11:20PM -0500, Phil Hord wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 2:13 PM, W. Trevor King <wking@tremily.us> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 01:29:12PM -0500, Phil Hord wrote:
>>>> But I really don't want to figure out how to handle submodule
>>>> collisions during a merge (or rebase!) of my superproject with changes that
>>>> someone else auto-committed in his local $superproject as he and I
>>>> arbitrarily floated up the upstream independently.  There is nothing but
>>>> loathing down that path.
>>>
>>> This is true.  I'm not sure how gitlink collisions are currently
>>> handled…
>>
>> They've always been trouble for me.  But it may be that I am ignorant.
> 
> I haven't dealt with any gitlink merges, but I think that supporting
> easy gitlink merges is orthogonal to this --remote option.  For simple
> cases like "autocommitted submodule floats", one of the conflicting
> gitlinks will be an ancestor of the other, so it should be easy to
> automate that merge.

Submodule merges where one submodule commit is the ancestor of the
other are already resolved automatically in recent git. So Phil's
example will just work as long as only fast-forward merges are needed.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-12-02 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 156+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-22 16:34 [PATCH] git-submodule add: Record branch name in .gitmodules W. Trevor King
     [not found] ` <CABURp0pqg7XC6makK2OcundMabV9AtcBNGNK6Q0TMZfJbt3anw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-10-22 22:55   ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-24 18:12     ` Phil Hord
2012-10-25  1:12       ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-26 13:37         ` Jeff King
2012-10-23 19:16 ` Nahor
2012-10-23 19:44   ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-23 20:44     ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-23 21:57       ` [PATCH v2] git-submodule add: Add -r/--record option W. Trevor King
2012-10-24 19:15         ` Jens Lehmann
2012-10-25  0:53           ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-28 20:48             ` Jens Lehmann
2012-10-28 21:16               ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-28 21:59               ` Shawn Pearce
2012-10-28 22:34                 ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-29  5:34                   ` Jeff King
2012-10-29 10:45                     ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-29 10:58                       ` Jeff King
2012-10-29 11:29                         ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-29 11:43                           ` Jeff King
2012-10-29 17:38                             ` Phil Hord
2012-10-29 21:36                               ` Jeff King
2012-10-29 22:21                                 ` Phil Hord
2012-10-29 22:27                                   ` Jeff King
2012-11-09  3:35                                     ` [PATCH v3 0/3] " W. Trevor King
2012-11-09  3:35                                     ` [PATCH v3 1/3] " W. Trevor King
2012-11-09  7:34                                       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-09 16:29                                         ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-10 19:02                                           ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-17 15:04                                             ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-17 19:20                                               ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-17 21:31                                                 ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-17 22:00                                                   ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-20  0:49                                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-20  1:16                                                   ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-20  5:39                                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-20 12:19                                                       ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-20 19:52                                                         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-23 15:55                                                           ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-23 16:23                                                             ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-23 16:30                                                               ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-23 17:54                                                               ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-26 21:00                                                                 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] git-submodule add: Add --local-branch option W. Trevor King
2012-11-26 21:00                                                                   ` [PATCH v4 1/4] " W. Trevor King
2012-11-26 21:00                                                                   ` [PATCH v4 2/4] git-submodule init: Record submodule.<name>.branch in repository config W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 23:19                                                                     ` Jens Lehmann
2012-11-28  0:40                                                                       ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-30 17:53                                                                       ` [RFC] remove/deprecate 'submodule init' and 'sync' W. Trevor King
2012-11-30 18:17                                                                         ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-30 23:52                                                                         ` Phil Hord
2012-12-01 12:48                                                                           ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-01 15:42                                                                             ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-01 15:56                                                                           ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-01 16:37                                                                             ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-01 16:45                                                                             ` [PATCH] submodule: add 'deinit' command Jens Lehmann
2012-12-02  2:00                                                                               ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-02 19:55                                                                                 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-03  7:58                                                                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-04 21:48                                                                                     ` [PATCH v2] " Jens Lehmann
2012-12-04 23:06                                                                                       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 15:08                                                                                       ` Michael J Gruber
2012-12-12 17:22                                                                                         ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-12 19:32                                                                                           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 22:25                                                                                             ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-12 22:34                                                                                               ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 23:09                                                                                                 ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-12 23:35                                                                                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-13  0:28                                                                                                     ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-13 15:47                                                                                               ` Marc Branchaud
2012-12-01 15:38                                                                         ` [RFC] remove/deprecate 'submodule init' and 'sync' Jens Lehmann
2012-12-01 16:30                                                                           ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-01 17:25                                                                             ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-01 17:49                                                                               ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-01 18:04                                                                                 ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-01 18:16                                                                                   ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-02 19:09                                                                                     ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-02 20:29                                                                                       ` Jens Lehmann
2012-12-02 21:11                                                                                         ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-01 16:54                                                                         ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-03 15:38                                                                           ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-26 21:00                                                                   ` [PATCH v4 3/4] git-submodule update: Add --branch option W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 18:51                                                                     ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-27 20:21                                                                       ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-26 21:00                                                                   ` [PATCH v4 4/4] Hack fix for 'submodule update does not fetch already present commits' W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 18:31                                                                   ` [PATCH v4 0/4] git-submodule add: Add --local-branch option Heiko Voigt
2012-11-27 19:04                                                                     ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 19:16                                                                     ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-27 19:01                                                                 ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 21:18                                                                   ` [PATCH v4 4/4] Hack fix for 'submodule update does not fetch already present commits' W. Trevor King
2012-11-27 23:28                                                                   ` Re: [PATCH v4 0/4] git-submodule add: Add --local-branch option Heiko Voigt
2012-11-28  2:42                                                                     ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-29 18:51                                                                       ` Phil Hord
2012-11-23 17:24                                                             ` [PATCH v3 1/3] git-submodule add: Add -r/--record option Sascha Cunz
2012-11-23 16:03                                                         ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-28 13:09                                           ` [PATCH v4 0/4] git-submodule add: Add --local-branch option (summary) W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 16:53                                             ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 19:30                                               ` [PATCH v5 0/2] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 19:30                                                 ` [PATCH v5 1/2] " W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 19:30                                                 ` [PATCH v5 2/2] submodule add: If --branch is given, record it in .gitmodules W. Trevor King
2012-11-29 16:12                                                 ` [RFC] git-submodule update: Add --commit option W. Trevor King
2012-11-29 16:21                                                   ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-29 16:27                                                   ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-29 19:13                                                 ` [PATCH v5 0/2] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes W. Trevor King
2012-11-30  1:11                                                   ` Phil Hord
2012-11-30  3:27                                                     ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-02  3:17                                                       ` [PATCH v6 0/4] " W. Trevor King
2012-12-02  3:17                                                         ` [PATCH v6 1/4] submodule: add get_submodule_config helper funtion W. Trevor King
2012-12-03 19:30                                                           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-04  0:17                                                             ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-11 18:58                                                               ` [PATCH v7 0/3] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes W. Trevor King
2012-12-11 18:58                                                                 ` [PATCH v7 1/3] submodule: add get_submodule_config helper funtion W. Trevor King
2012-12-11 18:58                                                                 ` [PATCH v7 2/3] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes W. Trevor King
2012-12-12 17:43                                                                   ` Phil Hord
2012-12-12 19:54                                                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 23:02                                                                     ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-19 16:03                                                                       ` [PATCH v8 0/3] " wking
2012-12-19 16:03                                                                         ` [PATCH v8 1/3] submodule: add get_submodule_config helper funtion wking
2012-12-21  8:20                                                                           ` Heiko Voigt
2012-12-21 11:04                                                                             ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-19 16:03                                                                         ` [PATCH v8 2/3] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes wking
2012-12-19 16:03                                                                         ` [PATCH v8 3/3] submodule add: If --branch is given, record it in .gitmodules wking
2012-12-19 17:43                                                                           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-21  8:18                                                                         ` [PATCH v8 0/3] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes Heiko Voigt
2012-12-11 18:58                                                                 ` [PATCH v7 3/3] submodule add: If --branch is given, record it in .gitmodules W. Trevor King
2012-12-12  5:42                                                                 ` [PATCH v7 0/3] submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 15:24                                                                   ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-12 18:19                                                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-12 22:44                                                                       ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-02  3:17                                                         ` [PATCH v6 2/4] " W. Trevor King
2012-12-03 16:46                                                           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-03 18:15                                                             ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-03 18:38                                                               ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-03 20:29                                                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-02  3:17                                                         ` [PATCH v6 3/4] submodule add: If --branch is given, record it in .gitmodules W. Trevor King
2012-12-02  3:17                                                         ` [PATCH v6 4/4] submodule update: add submodule.<name>.remote config option W. Trevor King
2012-12-02 19:32                                                       ` Jens Lehmann [this message]
2012-11-10 18:44                                         ` [PATCH v3 1/3] git-submodule add: Add -r/--record option W. Trevor King
2012-11-11 10:33                                           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-11 15:00                                             ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-17 15:30                                               ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-28 19:42                                             ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 20:08                                               ` Junio C Hamano
     [not found]                                       ` <20121109104607.GC4406@ftbfs.org>
2012-11-10 19:11                                         ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-09  3:35                                     ` [PATCH v3 2/3] git-submodule foreach: export .gitmodules settings as variables W. Trevor King
2012-11-09 16:45                                       ` Heiko Voigt
2012-11-10 19:21                                         ` W. Trevor King
2012-11-09  3:35                                     ` [PATCH v3 3/3] git-submodule: Motivate --record with an example use case W. Trevor King
2012-10-25 22:14         ` [PATCH v2] git-submodule add: Add -r/--record option W. Trevor King
2012-10-26 14:00           ` Jeff King
2012-10-23 21:45     ` [PATCH] git-submodule add: Record branch name in .gitmodules Nahor
2012-10-23 20:36   ` Jens Lehmann
2012-10-23 20:55     ` W. Trevor King
2012-10-23 22:02     ` Nahor
2012-10-24 19:10       ` Jens Lehmann
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-11-28 18:28 [PATCH] submodule update: document exisiting -r form for --rebase W. Trevor King
2012-11-28 19:02 ` Junio C Hamano

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