From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:26:42 GMT
Subject: Re: git submodule when submodule is not a clone of a repository
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In-Reply-To: <8c5c35580801180946q3ba824e2s4c32ac504166c684@mail.gmail.com>

"Lars Hjemli" <hjemli@gmail.com> writes:

> Actually, we could (and probably should) teach git-submodule not to
> fetch if the requested SHA1 is already available in the submodule,..

I think that is a very sensible optimization.