From: Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@kotnet.org>
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:49:04 GMT
Subject: Re: cloning submodules with children submodules
Message-ID: <20071123194904.GL2261MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org>
In-Reply-To: <BC1DE15A-9225-41D3-A2D7-21A14DF81048@nrlssc.navy.mil>

On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 01:17:15PM -0600, Paul Martinolich wrote:
> It appears that git clone or git submodule init does not handle  
> submodules under submodules.

I don't see why it wouldn't work.

You seem to think, however, that git submodule update would
call git submodule update/init inside any submodules it clones.
It doesn't.

> The cloning of proj_two works correctly.  However, for proj_one, mod_b  
> is not under mod_B:

You didn't commit the change to mod_B to proj_one.
Furthermore, you didn't push your changes to mod_B to
the repo you specified for mod_B in .gitmodules.

skimo