From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] clone: introduce clone.submoduleGitDir to relocate $GITDIR Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:56:05 -0700 Message-ID: <7v8v4jqzru.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <1365881007-25731-1-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com> <7vy5ck4m6b.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <516C21CF.5080705@xiplink.com> <7vvc7nu1hu.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <516C4A52.1080908@xiplink.com> <7va9ozsk60.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <516C63DA.4080209@xiplink.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Junio C Hamano , Ramkumar Ramachandra , Git List , Duy Nguyen , Jeff King To: Marc Branchaud X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 15 22:56:17 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1URqRj-0007mn-7X for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:56:15 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933639Ab3DOU4J (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:56:09 -0400 Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.35]:47251 "EHLO smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752971Ab3DOU4H (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:56:07 -0400 Received: from smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4209715F9D; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:56:07 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=AHLyIsE05ZXRlaIifOlpxaZieGg=; b=lpvVqw wnR6Bbqr/2Af4pABww2cPjYuJsidVhr2qt7wg1k1+KJUj80OIMHVjA9mr6LjDjkV z7iRFapyg7Qg+Pf6DWaA4c0NoCmedC9AIUWznrPRm+l5j78qnchXHn1TMu56M3NQ JdGXjJA/moSVPh8JCbW7kj+spdo9xV4M2GEKQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=Rry/2yqbfW0raPALV2CMBE8D91IuKsVz i9mUuYL1XW8zpbe9Zm+J85qQLFFMV0cKi+A7PyyBlIeT9ecp9fW898OXwIG2UiEl 2pIKgQSeyiOpyQVXmkfv0zeNfrHJfFrOmqzeWd4IFGmVHkYcFudC9H/P0UulV66o A7Idmgb1IRs= Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34CA815F9C; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:56:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [24.4.35.13]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B150B15F97; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:56:06 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <516C63DA.4080209@xiplink.com> (Marc Branchaud's message of "Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:32:26 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: E47825B2-A60E-11E2-92F5-8341C8FBB9E7-77302942!b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Marc Branchaud writes: > So it looks like the proposed change to git-clone provides no benefit to the > submodule-adding machinery, which still needs to know when and how to > relocate .git directories. > > Ram, assuming Junio's explanations match your intentions, if the whole That is a huge assumption, given that I have a proven track record of guessing Ram's intention wrong ;-). > motivation for this change is "to make 'git add' DTRT wrt submodules, and > deprecate 'git submodule add'" then I don't think it's bringing you any > closer to that goal.