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From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
To: Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>
Cc: "git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de>,
	Brandon Williams <bmwill@google.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] change submodule push test to use proper repository setup
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 11:20:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kZqaC-hFAa3dc7_j8Ah94Ua0+sAjcDUYBL0N-C_J4Bx4A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171006223234.GC26642@sandbox>

On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 3:32 PM, Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net> wrote:
> NOTE: The argument in this message is not correct, see description in
> cover letter.
>
> The setup of the repositories in this test is using gitlinks without the
> .gitmodules infrastructure. It is however testing convenience features
> like --recurse-submodules=on-demand. These features are already not
> supported by fetch without a .gitmodules file. This leads us to the
> conclusion that it is not really used here as well.
>
> Let's use the usual submodule commands to setup the repository in a
> typical way. This also has the advantage that we are testing with a
> repository structure that is more similar to one we could expect on a
> users setup.
>
> Signed-off-by: Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>
> ---
>
> As mentioned in the cover letter. This seems to be the only test that
> ensures that we stay compatible with setups without .gitmodules. Maybe
> we should add/revive some?

An interesting discussion covering this topic is found at
https://public-inbox.org/git/20170606035650.oykbz2uc4xkr3cr2@sigill.intra.peff.net/

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-09 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-06 22:25 [RFC PATCH v3 0/4] implement fetching of moved submodules Heiko Voigt
2017-10-06 22:30 ` [RFC PATCH 1/4] fetch: add test to make sure we stay backwards compatible Heiko Voigt
2017-10-06 22:32 ` [RFC PATCH 2/4] change submodule push test to use proper repository setup Heiko Voigt
2017-10-09 18:20   ` Stefan Beller [this message]
2017-10-10 13:03     ` Heiko Voigt
2017-10-10 18:39       ` Stefan Beller
2017-10-10 23:31         ` Junio C Hamano
2017-10-10 23:41           ` Stefan Beller
2017-10-11  0:19           ` Junio C Hamano
2017-10-11 14:56           ` Heiko Voigt
2017-10-12  0:26             ` Junio C Hamano
2017-10-11 14:52         ` Heiko Voigt
2017-10-11 15:10         ` Josh Triplett
2017-10-12 16:17           ` Brandon Williams
2017-10-06 22:34 ` [RFC PATCH v3 3/4] implement fetching of moved submodules Heiko Voigt
2017-10-06 22:35 ` [RFC PATCH v3 4/4] submodule: simplify decision tree whether to or not to fetch Heiko Voigt
2017-10-06 22:57 ` [RFC PATCH v3 0/4] implement fetching of moved submodules Stefan Beller
2017-10-07  1:24 ` Junio C Hamano

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