From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>,
Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@kotnet.org>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] git-submodule: allow submodule name and path to differ
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 08:25:43 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706100820560.4059@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vbqfod57b.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
Hi,
On Sat, 9 Jun 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > This teaches git-submodule to check module.*.path when looking for the
> > config for a submodule path. If no match is found it falls back to the
> > current behaviour (module.$path).
>
> I have a feeling that it might be much less troublesome in the longer
> term to admit that module.$path was a mistake and support only one
> format; wouldn't trying to support both leave ambiguity and confusion?
Just my 2cents: git-submodule is not yet in any released version. So let's
fix things early. In our world, it's not like you lose face when you have
to admit mistakes. (Instead, you lose face when you refuse to fix them.)
Ah, if only politics learnt from our world...
Ciao,
Dscho
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-10 7:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-09 21:38 [PATCH 0/3] submodule improvements Lars Hjemli
2007-06-09 21:38 ` [PATCH 1/3] git-submodule: allow submodule name and path to differ Lars Hjemli
2007-06-10 0:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-10 7:25 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2007-06-10 8:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-10 8:42 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-10 8:37 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-09 21:38 ` [PATCH 2/3] Add gitmodules(5) Lars Hjemli
2007-06-10 0:28 ` Frank Lichtenheld
2007-06-10 8:58 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-10 9:48 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-10 10:10 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-10 12:12 ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-06-10 12:30 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-10 12:40 ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-06-10 12:51 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-10 20:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-10 21:14 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-11 8:34 ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-06-11 10:47 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-11 11:04 ` Sven Verdoolaege
2007-06-11 16:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-13 15:36 ` Matthias Lederhofer
2007-06-13 16:13 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-13 16:31 ` Matthias Lederhofer
2007-06-13 16:59 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-06-13 16:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-13 22:01 ` [PATCH] gitmodules(5): remove leading period from synopsis Lars Hjemli
2007-06-09 21:38 ` [PATCH 3/3] t7400: barf if git-submodule removes or replaces a file Lars Hjemli
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