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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Brandon Williams <bmwill@google.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] submodule: add config for where gitdirs are located
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 15:03:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq1sasbsra.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180816181940.46114-1-bmwill@google.com> (Brandon Williams's message of "Thu, 16 Aug 2018 11:19:40 -0700")

Brandon Williams <bmwill@google.com> writes:

> Introduce the config "submodule.<name>.gitdirpath" which is used to
> indicate where a submodule's gitdir is located inside of a repository's
> "modules" directory.
>
> Signed-off-by: Brandon Williams <bmwill@google.com>
> ---
>
> Maybe something like this on top?  Do you think we should disallow
> "../" in this config, even though it is a repository local
> configuration and not shipped in .gitmodules?

Sounds sensible to start strict and loosen later if/when necessary.

If we disallow "../", shouldn't we also reject an absolute path
(meaning, you can only specify a subdirectory of $GIT_DIR/modules/
in the super-project)?

  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-20 22:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-07 23:06 [RFC] submodule: munge paths to submodule git directories Brandon Williams
2018-08-07 23:25 ` Jonathan Nieder
2018-08-08  0:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-08-08 22:33 ` [PATCH 0/2] munge submodule names Brandon Williams
2018-08-08 22:33   ` [PATCH 1/2] submodule: create helper to build paths to submodule gitdirs Brandon Williams
2018-08-08 23:21     ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-09  0:45       ` Brandon Williams
2018-08-10 21:27     ` Junio C Hamano
2018-08-10 21:45       ` Brandon Williams
2018-08-08 22:33   ` [PATCH 2/2] submodule: munge paths to submodule git directories Brandon Williams
2018-08-09 21:26     ` Jeff King
2018-08-14 18:04       ` Brandon Williams
2018-08-14 18:57         ` Jonathan Nieder
2018-08-14 21:08           ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-14 21:12             ` Jonathan Nieder
2018-08-14 22:34               ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-16  2:34                 ` Jonathan Nieder
2018-08-16  2:39                   ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-16  2:47                     ` Jonathan Nieder
2018-08-16 17:34                       ` Brandon Williams
2018-08-16 18:19                       ` [PATCH] submodule: add config for where gitdirs are located Brandon Williams
2018-08-20 22:03                         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-08-16 15:07                   ` [PATCH 2/2] submodule: munge paths to submodule git directories Junio C Hamano
2018-08-14 18:58         ` Jeff King
2018-08-28 21:35         ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-29  5:25           ` Jeff King
2018-08-29 18:10             ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-29 21:03               ` Jeff King
2018-08-29 21:10                 ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-29 21:18                   ` Jonathan Nieder
2018-08-29 21:27                     ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-29 21:30                   ` Jeff King
2018-08-29 21:09             ` Jonathan Nieder
2018-08-29 21:14               ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-29 21:25                 ` Brandon Williams
2018-08-29 21:32               ` Jeff King
2018-08-16  0:19     ` Aaron Schrab
2019-01-15  1:25 ` [RFC] " Jonathan Nieder
2019-01-17 17:32   ` Jeff King
2019-01-17 17:57     ` Stefan Beller

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