From: Matthias Nothhaft <matthias.nothhaft@googlemail.com>
To: Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: submodules inside submodules?
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:28:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <978bdee00903180328n7610ab5csa5cd6c8d0f4fc65b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200903181046.54556.johan@herland.net>
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
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-18 10:35 UTC|newest]
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2009-03-17 16:07 submodules inside submodules? Matthias Nothhaft
2009-03-17 16:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
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2009-03-18 10:28 ` Matthias Nothhaft [this message]
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