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From: "Lars Hjemli" <hjemli@gmail.com>
To: "Sergio Callegari" <sergio.callegari@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git submodule when submodule is not a clone of a repository
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 18:46:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8c5c35580801180946q3ba824e2s4c32ac504166c684@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20080118T171433-93@post.gmane.org>

On Jan 18, 2008 6:25 PM, Sergio Callegari <sergio.callegari@gmail.com> wrote:
> Would it make sense to have a git submodule update not try to fetch if there is
> no url defined, but still checkout the right commit for the submodule (rather
> than skipping the submodule at all) ?

Actually, we could (and probably should) teach git-submodule not to
fetch if the requested SHA1 is already available in the submodule, and
I guess this would solve the problem quite nicely for your usage.

But that will probably not happen before 1.5.4.

--
larsh

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-18 17:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-18 17:25 git submodule when submodule is not a clone of a repository Sergio Callegari
2008-01-18 17:46 ` Lars Hjemli [this message]
2008-01-18 23:26   ` Junio C Hamano

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