Re: RFC: Subprojects
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Tom Prince <tom.prince@ualberta.net>
- Date
- Jan 15, 2006, 01:55 UTC
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On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 04:49:15PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com> writes: > > > I am with gitzilla on this one. Let the projects have their own > > bootstraping mechanisms, using make, ant or whatever catches their > > fancy. One of the great things about git is that it doesn't assume > > that it's being used by all the projects in the world -- thanks to > > Linus' disregard for arbitrary metadata and to your git-cherry > > implementation, it's all about the content -- and so it interoperates > > great with Arch, SVN, CVS, etc. > > > I hope this settles this issue and nobody would bring up "Wee > want subprojects" ever again ;-). >
But since we can import everything into a GIT repository, and have (some) tools for pushing changes back, we can pretend that it is being used for every project in the world.
Tom