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From: Philippe Blain <levraiphilippeblain@gmail.com>
To: Damien Robert <damien.olivier.robert@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] doc: document --recurse-submodules for reset and restore
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2020 23:16:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DEF5103D-C687-4EAB-BFF9-58267093B456@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200303172613.vmd47i5bcwg56vyt@feanor>


> Le 3 mars 2020 à 12:26, Damien Robert <damien.olivier.robert@gmail.com> a écrit :
> 
>>> +	work trees of submodules will not be updated. Just like
>>> +	linkgit:git-submodule[1], this will detach `HEAD` of the submodule.
> 
>> In fact `git submodule` does not unconditionally detach the submodules HEAD 
>> (if `git submodule update` is invoked and a branch is checked out in the submodule that points
>> to the same commit as the one recorded in the superproject, the HEAD is not detached and the branch
>> stays checked out unless `--force` is given.) So I would instead link to `checkout`, 
>> which does unconditionally detach the submodules HEAD.
> 
> Ok. I copied the above line from git-switch[1]. Should I also update it?
> git-checkout[1] also says that git-submodule will detach HEAD by the way.

I would say yes: git-switch(1) should be updated to refer to git-checkout(1) instead of git-submodule(1),
and git-checkout(1) should drop the reference to git-submodule(1) 
and just say that it will detach the submodule HEAD. 
Maybe in a separate patch before this one ?

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-06  4:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-28 10:35 [PATCH 0/4] doc: --recurse-submodules Damien Robert
2020-02-28 10:35 ` [PATCH 1/4] doc: list all commands affected by recurse.submodule Damien Robert
2020-03-02  4:43   ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-03 17:09     ` Damien Robert
2020-02-28 10:35 ` [PATCH 2/4] doc: document --recurse-submodules for reset and restore Damien Robert
2020-03-02  4:45   ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-03 17:26     ` Damien Robert
2020-03-06  4:16       ` Philippe Blain [this message]
2020-02-28 10:35 ` [PATCH 3/4] doc: explain how to deactivate recurse.submodule completely Damien Robert
2020-03-02  4:45   ` Philippe Blain
2020-02-28 10:35 ` [PATCH 4/4] doc: be more precise on (fetch|pull).recurseSubmodules Damien Robert
2020-03-02  4:46   ` Philippe Blain
2020-02-28 10:44 ` [PATCH 0/4] doc: --recurse-submodules Damien Robert
2020-03-03  5:18   ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-02  4:47 ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-03 17:07 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] " Damien Robert
2020-03-03 17:07   ` [PATCH v2 1/5] doc: list all commands affected by submodule.recurse Damien Robert
2020-03-03 17:07   ` [PATCH v2 2/5] doc: document --recurse-submodules for reset and restore Damien Robert
2020-03-03 21:54     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-03-06  4:16     ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-03 17:07   ` [PATCH v2 3/5] doc: explain how to deactivate recurse.submodule completely Damien Robert
2020-03-03 21:57     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-03-03 22:05       ` Robert P. J. Day
2020-03-03 22:04     ` Damien Robert
2020-03-06  4:16       ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-03 17:07   ` [PATCH v2 4/5] doc: be more precise on (fetch|push).recurseSubmodules Damien Robert
2020-03-03 22:05     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-03-03 22:12       ` Robert P. J. Day
2020-03-03 17:07   ` [PATCH v2 5/5] doc: --recurse-submodules only apply to active submodules Damien Robert
2020-03-06  4:17     ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-20 22:23       ` Damien Robert
2020-03-20 21:37 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] doc: --recurse-submodules Damien Robert
2020-03-20 21:37   ` [PATCH v3 1/5] doc: list all commands affected by submodule.recurse Damien Robert
2020-03-20 21:37   ` [PATCH v3 2/5] doc: document --recurse-submodules for reset and restore Damien Robert
2020-03-22 22:36     ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-25 21:05       ` Damien Robert
2020-03-20 21:37   ` [PATCH v3 3/5] doc: explain how to deactivate submodule.recurse completely Damien Robert
2020-03-22 22:36     ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-20 21:37   ` [PATCH v3 4/5] doc: be more precise on (fetch|push).recurseSubmodules Damien Robert
2020-03-22 22:37     ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-22 23:01       ` Junio C Hamano
2020-03-22 23:21         ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-20 21:37   ` [PATCH v3 5/5] doc: --recurse-submodules mostly only apply to active submodules Damien Robert
2020-03-22 22:38     ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-25 21:09   ` [PATCH v4 0/5] doc: --recurse-submodules Damien Robert
2020-03-25 21:09     ` [PATCH v4 1/5] doc: list all commands affected by submodule.recurse Damien Robert
2020-03-25 21:09     ` [PATCH v4 2/5] doc: document --recurse-submodules for reset and restore Damien Robert
2020-03-29 20:34       ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-25 21:09     ` [PATCH v4 3/5] doc: explain how to deactivate submodule.recurse completely Damien Robert
2020-03-25 21:09     ` [PATCH v4 4/5] doc: be more precise on (fetch|push).recurseSubmodules Damien Robert
2020-03-29 20:49       ` Philippe Blain
2020-03-25 21:09     ` [PATCH v4 5/5] doc: --recurse-submodules mostly applies to active submodules Damien Robert
2020-04-05 20:16   ` [PATCH v5 0/5] doc: --recurse-submodules Damien Robert
2020-04-05 20:16     ` [PATCH v5 1/5] doc: list all commands affected by submodule.recurse Damien Robert
2020-04-05 20:16     ` [PATCH v5 2/5] doc: document --recurse-submodules for reset and restore Damien Robert
2020-04-05 20:16     ` [PATCH v5 3/5] doc: explain how to deactivate submodule.recurse completely Damien Robert
2020-04-05 20:16     ` [PATCH v5 4/5] doc: be more precise on (fetch|push).recurseSubmodules Damien Robert
2020-04-05 21:57       ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-06 13:49         ` Damien Robert
2020-04-06 17:56           ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-06 18:42             ` Damien Robert
2020-04-05 20:16     ` [PATCH v5 5/5] doc: --recurse-submodules mostly applies to active submodules Damien Robert
2020-04-06 13:57   ` [PATCH v6 0/5] doc: --recurse-submodules Damien Robert
2020-04-06 13:57     ` [PATCH v6 1/5] doc: list all commands affected by submodule.recurse Damien Robert
2020-04-06 13:57     ` [PATCH v6 2/5] doc: document --recurse-submodules for reset and restore Damien Robert
2020-04-06 13:57     ` [PATCH v6 3/5] doc: explain how to deactivate submodule.recurse completely Damien Robert
2020-04-06 13:57     ` [PATCH v6 4/5] doc: be more precise on (fetch|push).recurseSubmodules Damien Robert
2020-04-06 13:57     ` [PATCH v6 5/5] doc: --recurse-submodules mostly applies to active submodules Damien Robert
2020-04-16 13:09     ` [PATCH v6 0/5] doc: --recurse-submodules Philippe Blain

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