From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F6E51F619 for ; Fri, 20 Mar 2020 16:08:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727312AbgCTQIW (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Mar 2020 12:08:22 -0400 Received: from mail-pf1-f193.google.com ([209.85.210.193]:37564 "EHLO mail-pf1-f193.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726144AbgCTQIW (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Mar 2020 12:08:22 -0400 Received: by mail-pf1-f193.google.com with SMTP id h72so1252895pfe.4 for ; Fri, 20 Mar 2020 09:08:21 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=u85v4aCxIJ9hemBDYT4AGUh8d6IzG/xXfhxWrTMM6XA=; b=o3ZqrhAECR5PLtmBG0v/zEg1hyupjLKpQXQiDpyop11tIKvp27RcTwSp3iXQQ2pyXU PyO0CklHuVntWDgU4Z7VX8XXVDIPj2sd6BgmjQqq6tAkqDJMdLadwDcgSFrWagXFwkTn 98a81vKZ60zYHiG+ljHb4Gjus2J1K8YQb6euqFOEDHUUPdrj8zQmDcoGL0jnYv8oIux0 StHNo+eSVe2SeMJNltcH25QNepQ8Q7jnsPXCTZXWjenThKTppRtfpapvRvvOzZAA6OaB JGuPIz2MxGKxj4c1X4cYQoCL47+JdL3vkH3pLwAcp5rOGbNveUjc+aR0ZKoakTQzB8xa vvtg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=u85v4aCxIJ9hemBDYT4AGUh8d6IzG/xXfhxWrTMM6XA=; b=pfemO/0Y3+Qf0S916RUYWvk0bo1QuLegf1T7G0qRVmkhgpSeafvHOz9+srnRMHxXwR v+xPB1uRZu11p88fg6B701f8xt5UwLvYqmlt0ePKj/UZkj5mjYloociVQWUvgladGBF1 wd3YYvofuZ0/NCeV+hLrRbxvpzPwhhz0L86Zd8luo2aIL+I74mnnrUMHzNNtgALIP7YU 05hUsqzZKb0HqgtjUJg1LC8xxuJQmlt6+mJYAvp5UUcwSvRKTkqmk4qSY8+Ucc/Q/SEC x0d9ykIA9BbOv9V3LP27xChCRWZ+HVKX1pH4OxXakEhj/CuhsKV1+XWrQ6almWBFMbIO REqQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ANhLgQ3B2VhGzoO+AXvmeppd4wA28b38ZjalmdYTKjCRzBvyGbTxbVju lUQxojZNcRbS72d10ppDBlTiUSO+eunssS+p X-Google-Smtp-Source: ADFU+vt7097KG332jip49fNFfVjnwofYEGQHL7hMPfNTkwETBQCH99h3NUXauxH9O+PSa1SXb360Sg== X-Received: by 2002:a62:1a50:: with SMTP id a77mr10718272pfa.289.1584720501226; Fri, 20 Mar 2020 09:08:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from konoha.iitr.ac.in ([103.37.201.171]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id g18sm5919733pfh.174.2020.03.20.09.08.17 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 20 Mar 2020 09:08:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Shourya Shukla To: gitster@pobox.com Cc: chriscool@tuxfamily.org, git@vger.kernel.org, jnareb@gmail.com, johannes.schindelin@gmx.de, newren@gmail.com, peff@peff.net, Shourya Shukla Subject: Re: Re: [RFC][Feature] Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 21:38:13 +0530 Message-Id: <20200320160813.9242-1-shouryashukla.oo@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.20.1 In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org > "We want submodule A and B's sub(sub)*modules all the way down > to the leaf submodule, but directory C houses many submodules, > among which only one can be active, and we want C/X and its > sub(sub)*modules all the way down to the leaf but not C/Y nor > C/Z or any other C/." That's a tough one. Would you advise developing the feature which may work atleast for the "normal" cases? In case it does not work for the aforementioned case and the like, we classify it as a BUG for further correction? Regards, Shourya Shukla