From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:43:21 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] Submodules in GIT
Message-ID: <7v7ixp20za.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <ejt9dh$kfm$1@sea.gmane.org>

Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

> By the way, in todo branch, in Subpro.txt, there is talk about adding
> link to submodule trees in _commit object_... well link to submodule tree
> or commit, with the "mount point".

That was shot down by Linus and I agree with him.  "bind" was a
bad idea because binding of a particular subproject commit into
a tree is a property of the tree, not one of the commits that
happen to have that tree.