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Tsirkin" To: Daniel =?iso-8859-1?Q?P=2E_Berrang=E9?= Cc: Thomas Huth , Ani Sinha , John Snow , Laurent Vivier , Paolo Bonzini , imammedo@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org Subject: Re: Why we should avoid new submodules if possible Message-ID: <20220928061303-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <59150265-44ed-0b14-df1c-42e3f2e97b7e@redhat.com> <20220628060210-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20220928052352-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.133.124; envelope-from=mst@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -21 X-Spam_score: -2.2 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.2 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.082, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 10:37:14AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > There's also the perenial problem that developers frequently send > patches that mistakenly include submodule changes, which is related to the > way that 'git checkout' doesn't sync submodule state when switching branches. Do you happen to know how exactly that happens? -- MST