Re: [PATCH] status&commit: Teach them to show submodule commit summary

> On Nov 12, 2007 5:45 PM, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
> > Ping Yin schrieb:
> > > On Nov 12, 2007 11:59 PM, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >> But at this time git-commit is about to be made a builtin, and since your
> > >> implementation contains a lot of non-portable constructs ($'', >&) and a new
> > >> dependency on awk (and, hence, has little chances of being accepted), I
> > >> suggest that you stay tuned, and implement this in the forth-coming
> > >> builtin-commit.c.
> > > Implement this in shell scripts is just a piece of cake, but not so
> > > easy in builtin-commit.c.
> >
> > I'm with you. But git-commit.sh is a dead horse, no matter how hard you beat it.
> >
> > BTW, maybe you can keep the log generation in a helper script,
> > git-status--submodulesummary, and invoke that from builtin-commit.c. This
> > way you get both: integration and ease of implementation.
>
> Sorry for repeating myself, but IMVHO this belong in git-submodule.sh:
> It can be useful as a standalone command, we get all submodule-related
> commands isolated in a single place, and builtin-commit.c can of
> course exec git-submodule to get the summary.
>