Re: [PATCH v5 00/28] Support multiple checkouts
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Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net>
- Date
- Jul 7, 2014, 10:49 UTC
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On ma, 2014-07-07 at 17:25 +0700, Duy Nguyen wrote:
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> > I also have a comment about how it interacts with submodules. > > Would it be more appropriate to mark "modules" as a > > per-checkout directory? Because each of the working tree's > > submodule is obviously a separated directory in filesystem, > > and in most cases (at least in my practice) they are > > checked-out to different revisions. > > Submodule interaction is something I have avoided so far because I'm > not a big user and admittedly does not follow its development closely. > I think we could get this in first, then let submodule people aware > about this feature and let them decide how to use it.
I do intend to use checkout --to and submodule update on the same repository, but have not yet done so. I will poke at that later this month. If you can easily reproduce errors, I would appreciate to know how, because my use of submodules is very limited.
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