From: Sven Verdoolaege Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 16:33:04 GMT Subject: Re: [RFC] Submodules in GIT Message-ID: <20061130163304.GN12463MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> In-Reply-To: <200611301530.51171.andyparkins@gmail.com> On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 03:30:49PM +0000, Andy Parkins wrote: > On Thursday 2006 November 30 15:20, Sven Verdoolaege wrote: > > How are you going to checkout the right commit of the lixcb repo if > > you didn't store it in the supermodule ? > > Well, I know what the commit is /that/ was all that was stored. So I Then I have no idea what you are talking about. A commit _contains_ all the history that lead up to that commit, so if you have the commit, then you also have the history.