From: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
To: Geoffrey Knopf <gknopf@spideroak-inc.com>,
"git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Feature Request: Submodule Warning When Cloning Repos
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:23:16 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ff1426a-73a4-731e-3b6f-269d9a900019@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SA1PR17MB46101CC190E4CDDD00F2AD2C9BDC9@SA1PR17MB4610.namprd17.prod.outlook.com>
On 16/09/21 23.59, Geoffrey Knopf wrote:
> Problem:
> Easy to forget to clone submodules.
>
> Existing Solutions:
> Always clone repos that have submodules with the "--recurse-submodules" option.
> Manually look inside the git ".submodules" file to see if there are any submodules and initialize and update them.
>
> Request:
> When performing a clone, warn the user if there are any submodules that have not been cloned.
> Recommend that the user try the "--recurse-submodules" option next time or initialize and update the submodules.
>
I don't think warning should be granted in this case. Maybe better as note?
From what you wrote above, did you mean print the message when cloning
any repo with submodules?
--
An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-17 5:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-16 16:59 Feature Request: Submodule Warning When Cloning Repos Geoffrey Knopf
2021-09-17 5:23 ` Bagas Sanjaya [this message]
2021-09-17 16:26 ` [EXT] " Geoffrey Knopf
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