Re: [RFC] Fourth round of support for cloning submodules
On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 02:41:57PM +0200, Lars Hjemli wrote:
> I think the whole point of the 'remote config' stuff is to get an
> unversioned/out-of-tree .gitmodules file, right?
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> If so, one could put this file into the object db and refer to it with
> something like 'refs/tags/subproject-config' or even
> 'refs/misc/subproject-config'. Both of these refs will be found by
> ls-remote and point to the object containing the suggested subproject
> configuration.
That's a possibility, but then...
On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 01:43:54PM +0200, Sven Verdoolaege wrote:
> Or do you propose we put the URL in a blob and put the object sha1
> in there. If so, who's going to create these blobs for the git://
> and ssh:// protocols? upload-pack?
I don't think you can expect the user to this herself.
skimo