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* submodules inside submodules?
@ 2009-03-17 16:07 Matthias Nothhaft
  2009-03-17 16:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
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From: Matthias Nothhaft @ 2009-03-17 16:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Hi,

can I put submodules into submodules? or is nesting submodules not possible?

regards,
Matthias

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* Re: submodules inside submodules?
  2009-03-17 16:07 submodules inside submodules? Matthias Nothhaft
@ 2009-03-17 16:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
       [not found]   ` <200903181046.54556.johan@herland.net>
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Johannes Schindelin @ 2009-03-17 16:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Matthias Nothhaft; +Cc: git

Hi.

On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Matthias Nothhaft wrote:

> can I put submodules into submodules?

Yes.

Ciao,
Dscho

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* Re: submodules inside submodules?
       [not found]   ` <200903181046.54556.johan@herland.net>
@ 2009-03-18 10:28     ` Matthias Nothhaft
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From: Matthias Nothhaft @ 2009-03-18 10:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Johan Herland; +Cc: git

2009/3/18 Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>:
> On Tuesday 17 March 2009, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>> On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Matthias Nothhaft wrote:
>> > can I put submodules into submodules?
>>
>> Yes.
>
> However, initializing them is a bit clunky, as Git will only init/update one
> "level" of submodules at a time. In other words, a single "git submodule
> update --init" will only intialize the first level of submodules. You will
> have to redo that command within submodules that have their own (i.e.
> nested) submodules.

Oh, thanks for that hint.

regards,
Matthias

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