From: Mark Levedahl <mlevedahl@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:24:56 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Teach remote machinery about remotes.default config variable
Message-ID: <4788BFA8.2030508@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7v7iify2wm.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Sorry, I may be missing something.
>
> Even if you have a submodule, you can go there and that will be
> a valid freestanding repository.  You can always be explicit,
> bypassing any behaviour that defaults to 'origin' to avoid
> ambiguity.
>   
"git-submodule update" *requires* that origin is defined in all 
sub-modules. There is no way to avoid this behavior.

Mark