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Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:08:39 -0600
From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] use absolute URLs for .gitmodules
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To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>

On 03/09/2010 10:38 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>>> diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
>>> index dd4745e..5217ce7 100644
>>> --- a/.gitmodules
>>> +++ b/.gitmodules
>>> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>>>    [submodule "roms/vgabios"]
>>>    	path = roms/vgabios
>>> -	url = ../vgabios.git
>>> +	url = git://git.qemu.org/vgabios.git/
>>>    [submodule "roms/seabios"]
>>>    	path = roms/seabios
>>> -	url = ../seabios.git
>>> +	url = git://git.qemu.org/seabios.git/
>>>
>>>        
>> Relative URLs are more friendly for users of proxies.
>>      
> Users of proxies can still customize their .git/config file.  This
> bug caused (or contributed to) a real problem in the qemu-kvm
> releases (they do not include seabios/vgabios references).
>    

That's odd because Avi's the one who has historically advocated relative 
URLs.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Paolo
>