From: Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
"René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH v3 3/3] archive.c: add basic support for submodules
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:40:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8c5c35580901231040i380c6458x1a6103cd6f55c479@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0901230044300.3586@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 00:44, Johannes Schindelin
<Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Lars Hjemli wrote:
>
>> The new --submodules option is used to trigger inclusion of checked out
>> submodules in the archive.
>>
>> The implementation currently does not verify that the submodule has been
>> registered as 'interesting' in .git/config, neither does it resolve the
>> currently checked out submodule HEAD but instead uses the commit SHA1
>> recorded in the gitlink entry to identify the submodule root tree.
>
> Please understand that I skipped the rest of the patch.
That's too bad, I hoped on some feedback from you on the part of the
commit message which you didn't quote:
>> The plan is to fix these limitations by extending --submodules to allow
>> certain flags/options:
>> a|c|r include any|checked out|registered submodules
>> H resolve submodule HEAD to decide which tree to include
>> g:<name> only include submodules in group <name>
>>
>> The syntax would then become '--submodules[=[a|c|r][H][g:<name>]]' and
>> group membership could be specified in .git/config and/or .gitmodules.
>> The current behavior would then match '--submodules=c' (which might be a
>> sensible default when only --submodules is specified).
Wouldn't such an option address your concern about the
consistency/semantics of the --submodules operation?
--
larsh
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-23 18:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-22 21:17 [RFC/PATCH v3 0/3] Add support for `git archive --submodules` Lars Hjemli
2009-01-22 21:17 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 1/3] tree.c: teach read_tree_recursive how to traverse gitlink entries Lars Hjemli
2009-01-22 21:17 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 2/3] sha1_file: prepare for adding alternates on demand Lars Hjemli
2009-01-22 21:17 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 3/3] archive.c: add basic support for submodules Lars Hjemli
2009-01-22 23:44 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-01-23 18:40 ` Lars Hjemli [this message]
2009-01-23 19:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-23 20:15 ` Lars Hjemli
2009-01-23 20:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-23 21:15 ` Lars Hjemli
2009-01-23 19:57 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-01-24 8:44 ` Lars Hjemli
2009-01-24 13:51 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-01-24 19:26 ` Lars Hjemli
2009-01-24 19:52 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-01-24 20:02 ` Lars Hjemli
2009-01-22 23:43 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 2/3] sha1_file: prepare for adding alternates on demand Johannes Schindelin
2009-01-23 18:35 ` Lars Hjemli
2009-01-23 19:54 ` Johannes Schindelin
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