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Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] use absolute URLs for .gitmodules
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To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>

On 03/09/2010 06:08 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> 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.

If we also get rid of the savannah git repo, or plan to do so, I have no 
issue with reverting this patch.

Paolo