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From: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
To: Kalyan Sriram <kalyan@coderkalyan.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Git submodule remove
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 21:36:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YXHdaQ98GJiFj0OK@camp.crustytoothpaste.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0101017ca3e30c39-f111f739-4db7-4c1e-aff2-3ee50f546591-000000@us-west-2.amazonses.com>

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On 2021-10-21 at 17:25:38, Kalyan Sriram wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I was curious why git-submodule does not have an `rm` command. Currently
> I have to manually delete it from .gitmodules, .git/config,
> .git/modules/, etc. See [0].
> 
> I'd like to contribute my first patch to this project by adding this
> feature, but wanted to check first with the community if there's any
> particular reason it was chosen not to not be implemented, or if it's
> simply that nobody has gotten around to it - it seems to be a relatively
> common feature someone might want.
> 
> Anyway, please let me know if this is something that would be accepted,
> or if anyone has any comments or suggestions.

I think the reason it hasn't been implemented is that nobody's gotten
around to it yet.  I certainly would find this useful and have wanted
the same thing myself, so I can't see a reason why the right series
wouldn't be accepted.

If someone else knows of a good reason why we haven't done this, I'm all
ears.
-- 
brian m. carlson (he/him or they/them)
Toronto, Ontario, CA

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-21 21:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-21 17:25 Git submodule remove Kalyan Sriram
2021-10-21 21:36 ` brian m. carlson [this message]
2021-10-21 22:47   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 23:25     ` Matheus Tavares
2021-10-21 23:35       ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-22  3:32         ` Kalyan Sriram
2021-10-22 22:02           ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-24 20:33             ` Kalyan Sriram
2021-10-24 20:46               ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-22 12:12         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22 21:32           ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-22 13:47     ` Randall S. Becker
2021-10-22 17:52       ` Kalyan Sriram
2021-10-22 20:45         ` Randall S. Becker
2021-10-22 21:17         ` Junio C Hamano

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