From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:20:13 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] Submodule filtering for filter-branch
Message-ID: <201012311820.13863.j6t@kdbg.org>
In-Reply-To: <cover.1293809100.git.trast@student.ethz.ch>

On Freitag, 31. Dezember 2010, Thomas Rast wrote:
> Jeffrey Phillips Freeman aka tty1 asked on IRC about a way to fix the
> super-project after rewriting submodules.  This quick series provides
> some extra tricks in the filter-branch toolbox that can be plumbed
> together to achieve this (see the last commit's message), and should
> hopefully be general enough to be of other use too.

I like the --dump-map and --load-map options. But I think that 
a --submodule-filter is not necessary; it is just a 
particular --index-filter, and IMO should be part of the documentation in the 
form of an example that illustrates how to use the new options.

-- Hannes