Re: [ANNOUCNE] repo - The Multiple Git Repository Tool

From: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Oct 22, 2008, 21:16 UTC
Message-ID: <20081022211605.GX14786@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <ee2a733e0810221255u23aabef2i66d878bcbfa11816@mail.gmail.com>

Leo Razoumov <slonik.az@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 10/22/08, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
> >
> >  Google developed two tools, repo and Gerrit, and open sourced them
> >  under the Apache License:
> >
> >   http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=tools/repo.git
> >   http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=tools/gerrit.git
> >
> >   git://android.git.kernel.org/tools/repo.git
> >   git://android.git.kernel.org/tools/gerrit.git
> >
> >  repo is a Python application to bind together Git repositories,
> >  something like "git submodule",
> 
> Are there any plans to make repo an official git command (e.g.
> git-repo) or merge its functionality with git-submodule?

I currently do not plan on asking Junio to consider making repo part of git. However, I am also not adverse to it if repo development slows down and there is sufficient community interest.

-- 
Shawn.