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From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] submodule: make 'show' an alias for 'summary'
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 12:15:14 +0530
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Hi Jens,

Jens Lehmann wrote:
> I'm very interested in your feedback as a first time submodule user,
> what you wrote above makes sense and explains why you did that patch
> (and it would have been nice to read some of it in the commit message
> ;-). What information did you expect to get from a "git submodule
> show" which isn't already provided by "git status" and "git diff"
> (especially as they give you some information the "git submodule"
> commands don't)?

I expected 'git submodule show' to list all the submodules, and show
changes to specific submodules like the 'git submodule summary'
output.

Ram