Re: [PATCHv3 3/3] submodule-config: clarify parsing of null_sha1 element
On 11/21, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:
>
> > +Whenever a submodule configuration is parsed in `parse_submodule_config_option`
> > +via e.g. `gitmodules_config()`, it will be overwrite the null_sha1 entry.
>
> It will overwrite? It will be overwritten? I guess it is the latter?
>
> > +So in the normal case, when HEAD:.gitmodules is parsed first and then overlayed
> > +with the repository configuration, the null_sha1 entry contains the local
> > +configuration of a submodule (e.g. consolidated values from local git
> > configuration and the .gitmodules file in the worktree).
> >
> > For an example usage see test-submodule-config.c.
I brought this up in v2, he must have just missed it for v3.
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Brandon Williams