Re: [PATCH] git-submodule: Remove duplicate entries during merge with conflict
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Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <devel-git@morey-chaisemartin.com>
- Date
- Mar 22, 2011, 06:28 UTC
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On 21/03/2011 23:01, Jens Lehmann wrote:
> Hmm, I'm not sure if I fully understand your use case. Maybe being able > to tell pull to run a "git merge <sha1-from-upstream>" in submodules > where the superproject's merge produced conflicts would help you? >
In short yes. And if it could be recursive (if a conflicting submodules has conflicting submodules) that would be great ! And yes git-merge is probably a better place to do something like that than git submodule update.
> That is a good argument against '*'. I don't have strong feelings about > that, I just came up with '*' because "git submodule status" already uses > '-' and '+' in it's output. But anyways, 'U' is fine for me too. >
OK. I'll integrate that with the patch Junio proposed then.
Nicolas