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Re: [rfc] git submodules howto

From
Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date
Sep 18, 2007, 16:11 UTC
Message-ID
<20070918161112.GR19019@genesis.frugalware.org>
In-Reply-To
<20070918155529.GD18476@fieldses.org>
[ adding Michael to CC. ]
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 11:55:29AM -0400, "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org> wrote:
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> > hm, i did not know about the wiki page Michael created yesterday. so i
> > don't know what's the rule in case: if something is already in the wiki
> > then should or should not it be added to the 'official docs'?
> 
> It should.  We also need submodules documentation for the "official"
> documentation.
okay.
> If you want to base that work off of that wiki page instead of your
> original email, that's fine.  Just make sure you get Michael's
> permission first.

Michael, i think the wiki version is better as my example does not contain any extra to the wiki version. is it ok if i would send a patch to include your work in the official docs?

i'm not sure how should i mention you, maybe in the commit message?
- VMiklos
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Message 7 of 28 in “[rfc] git submodules howto”
  1. Miklos VajnaSep 18, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinSep 18, 2007
  3. Michael SmithSep 18, 2007
  4. J. Bruce FieldsSep 18, 2007
  5. Miklos VajnaSep 18, 2007
  6. J. Bruce FieldsSep 18, 2007
  7. Miklos VajnaSep 18, 2007
  8. Michael SmithSep 18, 2007
  9. User Manual: add a chapter for submodulesMiklos Vajna, Sep 19, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoSep 19, 2007
  11. J. Bruce FieldsSep 19, 2007
  12. User Manual: add a chapter for submodulesMiklos Vajna, Sep 20, 2007
  13. User Manual: add a chapter for submodulesMiklos Vajna, Sep 20, 2007
  14. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2007
  15. Johannes SchindelinSep 20, 2007
  16. new test from the submodule chapter of the user manualMiklos Vajna, Sep 20, 2007
  17. Joel BeckerSep 20, 2007
  18. Johannes SchindelinSep 20, 2007
  19. Miklos VajnaSep 20, 2007
  20. Joel BeckerSep 20, 2007
  21. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2007
  22. new test from the submodule chapter of the user manualMiklos Vajna, Sep 21, 2007
  23. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2007
  24. new test from the submodule chapter of the user manualMiklos Vajna, Sep 22, 2007
  25. Miklos VajnaSep 20, 2007
  26. Sven VerdoolaegeSep 19, 2007
  27. Uwe Kleine-KönigSep 24, 2007
  28. Miklos VajnaSep 24, 2007

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