{"thread":{"id":"11455","subject":"[RFH] On a script for submodules","startedAt":"2008-01-03T09:07:04Z","lastAt":"2008-01-06T04:06:08Z","messageCount":4,"participants":["Imran M Yousuf","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"64376","messageId":"7bfdc29a0801030107t54ca45dbq167666b337f59a01@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"11455","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[RFH] On a script for submodules","fromName":"Imran M Yousuf","fromEmail":"imyousuf@gmail.com","sentAt":"2008-01-03T09:07:04Z","receivedAt":"2008-01-03T09:07:04Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"imyousuf@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/fda3c870262849d03c7b9c4d288842e128d6d80769fa7bc2d22731b7597928be?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hi All,\n\nI started writing a script intended for modular (Git modules)\nprojects. The script can be found at\nhttp://repo.or.cz/w/git-modules-bs.git. This is a very rudimentary\nversion and I intend to make it more useful for developers who work\nwith multiple modules. I would also like to mention that I am not an\nexpert shell scripter thus probably have made several mistakes in the\nscript; I would really appreciate if someone would take their time to\nsuggest me improvements. I would also like to get some feedbacks as\nwhat else could be added here. A brief description can be found in the\nfollowing posting.\n\nhttp://imyousuf-tech.blogs.smartitengineering.com/2008/01/propagating-git-commands-to-its.html\n\nThank you,\n\n-- \nImran M Yousuf\n"},{"id":"64380","messageId":"7vsl1fs0xa.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org","threadId":"11455","inReplyTo":"7bfdc29a0801030107t54ca45dbq167666b337f59a01@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: [RFH] On a script for submodules","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2008-01-03T09:39:29Z","receivedAt":"2008-01-03T09:39:29Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"\"Imran M Yousuf\" writes:\n\n> ... I would really appreciate if someone would take their time to\n> suggest me improvements. I would also like to get some feedbacks as\n> what else could be added here. A brief description can be found in the\n> following posting.\n\nAround here, it is customary to have discussion on-list, not\npointing at external web pages and repositories. I would\nsuggest starting by stating what the overall design is and how\nit meshes with existing git-submodule command and its design.\n"},{"id":"64381","messageId":"7bfdc29a0801030152t25de6889wc21b9c933f5b9ab9@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"11455","inReplyTo":"7vsl1fs0xa.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org","subject":"Re: [RFH] On a script for submodules","fromName":"Imran M Yousuf","fromEmail":"imyousuf@gmail.com","sentAt":"2008-01-03T09:52:04Z","receivedAt":"2008-01-03T09:52:04Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"imyousuf@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/fda3c870262849d03c7b9c4d288842e128d6d80769fa7bc2d22731b7597928be?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hi all,\n\nSorry for referring to the blog. I am writing the details here again\nand also attached the script in the email.\n\nI am fairly a new git user; I started working around with GIT on\nFramework development project and I noticed that GIT commands executed\non the parent module is not propagated to the child modules. In some\nuse cases it would be extremely useful (at least for me) to be able to\nbe propagate a command from the master module to all its child at all\ndepth. I wrote the bash shell script (in the attachment) to simply\npropagate commands from parent to its child. To use this script one\ncan simply do the following (I am assuming that the file will have the\nname git-modules and will be an executable in $PATH):\n\n for: git-pull\n do: git-modules pull\n\n for: git-status\n do: git-modules status\n\n for: git-commit -a -m \"This is a test commit\"\n do: git-modules commit -a -m \"This is a test commit\"\n\n for: git-checkout master\n do: git-modules checkout master\n\nBasically any git-X command can be simply be done as \"git-modules X\nargs-as-usual\".\n\nIt is mainly different from the git-submodule command in its usage. I\nmainly wrote it to propagate commands. It could be extended for\nfurther usage as well.\n\nI would really appreciate and welcome criticism, feedback and addition\nto the script.\n\nThank you,\n\nOn Jan 3, 2008 3:39 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:\n> \"Imran M Yousuf\" writes:\n>\n> > ... I would really appreciate if someone would take their time to\n> > suggest me improvements. I would also like to get some feedbacks as\n> > what else could be added here. A brief description can be found in the\n> > following posting.\n>\n> Around here, it is customary to have discussion on-list, not\n> pointing at external web pages and repositories. I would\n> suggest starting by stating what the overall design is and how\n> it meshes with existing git-submodule command and its design.\n>\n>\n>\n\n\n\n-- \nImran M Yousuf\n"},{"id":"64570","messageId":"7bfdc29a0801052006g4d01ebc9mfb26f3829fc2a27f@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"11455","inReplyTo":"7bfdc29a0801030152t25de6889wc21b9c933f5b9ab9@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: [RFH] On a script for submodules","fromName":"Imran M Yousuf","fromEmail":"imyousuf@gmail.com","sentAt":"2008-01-06T04:06:08Z","receivedAt":"2008-01-06T04:06:08Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"imyousuf@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/fda3c870262849d03c7b9c4d288842e128d6d80769fa7bc2d22731b7597928be?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hi All,\n\nI updated the script to do git submodule init and update if not done\nalready while recursing; fixed some issues and converted it into sh\nscript from bash. Hopefully by tomorrow I will be email a merge of\nthis script with git submodule by adding a recurse command in addition\nto the ones existing and also add a parameter --init-submodules to the\ngit-clone command so that when cloning the git submodule init and git\nsubmodule update is done internally.\n\nI would be grateful if you would kindly provide your feedback.\n\nBest regards,\n\nImran\n\nOn Jan 3, 2008 3:52 PM, Imran M Yousuf wrote:\n> Hi all,\n>\n> Sorry for referring to the blog. I am writing the details here again\n> and also attached the script in the email.\n>\n> I am fairly a new git user; I started working around with GIT on\n> Framework development project and I noticed that GIT commands executed\n> on the parent module is not propagated to the child modules. In some\n> use cases it would be extremely useful (at least for me) to be able to\n> be propagate a command from the master module to all its child at all\n> depth. I wrote the bash shell script (in the attachment) to simply\n> propagate commands from parent to its child. To use this script one\n> can simply do the following (I am assuming that the file will have the\n> name git-modules and will be an executable in $PATH):\n>\n> for: git-pull\n> do: git-modules pull\n>\n> for: git-status\n> do: git-modules status\n>\n> for: git-commit -a -m \"This is a test commit\"\n> do: git-modules commit -a -m \"This is a test commit\"\n>\n> for: git-checkout master\n> do: git-modules checkout master\n>\n> Basically any git-X command can be simply be done as \"git-modules X\n> args-as-usual\".\n>\n> It is mainly different from the git-submodule command in its usage. I\n> mainly wrote it to propagate commands. It could be extended for\n> further usage as well.\n>\n> I would really appreciate and welcome criticism, feedback and addition\n> to the script.\n>\n> Thank you,\n>\n> On Jan 3, 2008 3:39 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:\n>\n> > \"Imran M Yousuf\" writes:\n> >\n> > > ... I would really appreciate if someone would take their time to\n> > > suggest me improvements. I would also like to get some feedbacks as\n> > > what else could be added here. A brief description can be found in the\n> > > following posting.\n> >\n> > Around here, it is customary to have discussion on-list, not\n> > pointing at external web pages and repositories. I would\n> > suggest starting by stating what the overall design is and how\n> > it meshes with existing git-submodule command and its design.\n> >\n> >\n> >\n>\n>\n>\n> --\n> Imran M Yousuf\n>\n\n\n\n-- \nImran M Yousuf\nEntrepreneur & Software Engineer\nSmart IT Engineering\nDhaka, Bangladesh\nEmail: imran@smartitengineering.com\nMobile: +880-1711402557\n"}]}