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Re: Git within Git what a git

From
Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org>
Date
Apr 16, 2009, 04:40 UTC
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<20090416T043951Z@curie.orbis-terrarum.net>
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On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 08:11:18PM -0700, elkten wrote:
> Before I go hacking the git source code, I would like git to be able to
> manage git trees in git trees, however I would like to check it can't
> already be done, let me give an example...

Go and read the docs, the feature exists already, it's called submodules.

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