Re: [RFC] Fourth round of support for cloning submodules

From: Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@kotnet.org>
Date: May 24, 2007, 07:24 UTC
Message-ID: <20070524072404.GF942MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705240039370.4113@racer.site>

On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 12:40:20AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

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> On Thu, 24 May 2007, skimo@liacs.nl wrote:
> > This patch series implements a mechanism for cloning submodules.
> > Each submodule is specified by a 'submodule.<submodule>.url'
> > configuration option, e.g.,
> > 
> > bash-3.00$ ./git-config --remote=http://www.liacs.nl/~sverdool/isa.git --get-regexp 'submodule\..*\.url' 
> > submodule.cloog.url /home/sverdool/public_html/cloog.git
> > submodule.cloog.url http://www.liacs.nl/~sverdool/cloog.git
> 
> I am sorry to complain so late in the game, but I am not really interested 
> in submodules. However, what you say here is not a task for git-config 
> IMHO, but rather for git-remote.

Hmmm... git-remote does only local configuration and never gets any information from the other side. What would be the interface and how would you get the information?

skimo