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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Submodules in GIT
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 14:43:21 -0800
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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

> By the way, in todo branch, in Subpro.txt, there is talk about adding
> link to submodule trees in _commit object_... well link to submodule tree
> or commit, with the "mount point".

That was shot down by Linus and I agree with him.  "bind" was a
bad idea because binding of a particular subproject commit into
a tree is a property of the tree, not one of the commits that
happen to have that tree.