From: Jens Lehmann <jens.lehmann@web.de>
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 20:23:11 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] builtin/describe.c: ignore untracked changes in submodules
Message-ID: <1982035721.2791029.1284236591083.JavaMail.fmail@mwmweb045>
In-Reply-To: <7v39tgf5zw.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

>Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de> writes:
>> And maybe we should teach "git describe" the "--ignore-submodules" option, then
>> you could tell describe what to pass to the diff-index command. Thoughts?
>
>It is sensible to add the option, and handle_ignore_submodules_arg() call
>to grab "diff.ignoresubmodules" configuration) to the command, perhaps.

Ok, I'll look into that and prepare a patch.