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Re: [PATCH] better git-submodule status output

From
SJSylvain Joyeux <sylvain.joyeux@dfki.de>
Date
Jul 6, 2008, 16:07 UTC
Message-ID
<20080706160758.GA23385@jhaampe.org>
In-Reply-To
<alpine.LSU.1.00.0807061456100.3486@wbgn129.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
> > Which one is the commit message ;-)?
> 
> I think it is clear that Sylvain has not read 
> Documentation/SubmittingPatches yet.

Sylvain *has* read SubmittingPatches but has not understood every detail of this very long document.

If you could enlighten me on what is wrong ...
> > People who rely on working submodule support, do you have any feedback 
> > on this patch?
> 
> Not yet.  Will test/comment when the spurious "fetch" is fixed.

I thought that the only thing that 'fetch' does is update FETCH_HEAD. My problem is that doing the fetch is the only way to know what is the status of the submodule w.r.t. the registered commit. If you have a better way to get that information, I'm all ears :P

-- Sylvain

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  1. better git-submodule status outputSylvain Joyeux, Jul 1, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoJul 6, 2008
  3. Johannes SchindelinJul 6, 2008
  4. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 6, 2008
  5. Johannes SchindelinJul 6, 2008
  6. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 7, 2008
  7. Avery PennarunJul 7, 2008
  8. Johannes SchindelinJul 7, 2008
  9. Johannes SchindelinJul 7, 2008
  10. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 7, 2008
  11. Johannes SchindelinJul 7, 2008
  12. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 7, 2008
  13. Junio C HamanoJul 7, 2008
  14. Avery PennarunJul 7, 2008
  15. Junio C HamanoJul 7, 2008
  16. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 8, 2008
  17. Johannes SchindelinJul 8, 2008
  18. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 8, 2008
  19. Johannes SchindelinJul 8, 2008
  20. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 8, 2008
  21. Avery PennarunJul 7, 2008
  22. Johannes SchindelinJul 7, 2008
  23. Avery PennarunJul 7, 2008
  24. Johannes SchindelinJul 7, 2008
  25. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 7, 2008
  26. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 7, 2008
  27. Mark LevedahlJul 6, 2008
  28. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 9, 2008
  29. Andreas EricssonJul 9, 2008
  30. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 9, 2008
  31. Johannes SchindelinJul 9, 2008
  32. Sylvain JoyeuxJul 9, 2008
  33. Johannes SchindelinJul 9, 2008
  34. Junio C HamanoJul 9, 2008

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