From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Frawley, Sarah" Subject: Query on git submodules Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 13:46:24 +0000 Message-ID: <4C328B7D13677A4EAF715D0755A6D7EE25C589BF@irsmsx110.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <4C328B7D13677A4EAF715D0755A6D7EE25C56C89@irsmsx110.ger.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: "git@vger.kernel.org" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri May 22 15:46:37 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YvnHU-0007KS-Uj for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Fri, 22 May 2015 15:46:33 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756978AbbEVNq1 convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 May 2015 09:46:27 -0400 Received: from mga14.intel.com ([192.55.52.115]:27964 "EHLO mga14.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756636AbbEVNq0 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 May 2015 09:46:26 -0400 Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by fmsmga103.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 22 May 2015 06:46:25 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.13,475,1427785200"; d="scan'208";a="698893554" Received: from irsmsx107.ger.corp.intel.com ([163.33.3.99]) by orsmga001.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 22 May 2015 06:46:25 -0700 Received: from irsmsx110.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.15.124]) by IRSMSX107.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.10.94]) with mapi id 14.03.0224.002; Fri, 22 May 2015 14:46:23 +0100 Thread-Topic: Query on git submodules Thread-Index: AdCSSWETsB/dvpOtTAu+b+O2ywQWlACTA2hA In-Reply-To: <4C328B7D13677A4EAF715D0755A6D7EE25C56C89@irsmsx110.ger.corp.intel.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [163.33.239.182] Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi there I am a design automation engineer supporting 200+ designers who use git= for hardware design.=A0 We also use the submodule feature where we can= have quite complex hierarchy's with 10+ layers.=A0 We have experience = issues with re-use of design projects was we move from one derivative t= o another due to the complexity of the hierarchy along with lack of dis= cipline (using absolute paths in .gitmodule files). To enforce more dis= cipline I am currently working on a pre-commit hook to check the integr= ity of .gitmodule files.=A0 I would be interested in seeing how other u= sers in the community find submodules for large scale projects and if t= here are any best known methods for using them. Operating system (specifically which version) - Suse Linux (SLES11SP2) Git version (git --version) - 1.7.12.2 Thanks, Sarah=20 ------------------------------------------------------------- Intel Ireland Limited (Branch) Collinstown Industrial Park, Leixlip, County Kildare, Ireland Registered Number: E902934 This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential material for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review or distribution by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete all copies.