From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 22:09:53 GMT
Subject: Re: Re: Git issues with submodules
Message-ID: <20131122220953.GI4212@google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20131122215454.GA4952@sandbox-ub>

Heiko Voigt wrote:

> After that we can discuss whether add should add submodules that are
> tracked but not shown. How about commit -a ? Should it also ignore the
> change? I am undecided here. There does not seem to be any good
> decision. From the users point of view we should probably not add it
> since its not visible in status. What do others think?

I agree --- it should not add.

That leaves the question of how to add explicitly.  "git add -f"?
"git add --ignore-submodules=none"?

Thanks,
Jonathan