Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] grep: add support for grepping in submodules

From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Date: Sep 30, 2010, 11:28 UTC
Message-ID: <4CA47478.6030207@viscovery.net>
In-Reply-To: <7v4od8ma0j.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Am 9/30/2010 0:59, schrieb Junio C Hamano:

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> A few more things to think about.
> 
> 1. What does this mean:
> 
>     $ git grep --recursive -e frotz master next
> 
> It recurses into the submodule commits recorded in 'master' and 'next'
> commits in the superproject, right?

And what does it mean if you add --cached? Does it grep in the index of the submodules, or does it grep in the rev of the submodule that is recorded in the index of the supermodule?

-- Hannes