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Re: [RFC/PATCHv3] submodule update: allow custom update command

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 3, 2013, 17:09 UTC
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Chris Packham <judge.packham@gmail.com> writes:
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> On 03/07/13 19:54, Chris Packham wrote:
>> On a related note should I be updating Documentation/config.txt as well?
>> Even if it's a statement that this feature exists refer to
>> git-submodule(1) for details.
>> 
>
> Answering my own question. While 'update' is mentioned it's possible
> values are not.
Yeah, I think it is good as-is.

The entry in config.txt points at git-submodule(1) and your patch updates the latter by adding another possible value, so the values are discoverable; we do not have to maintain two separate lists and keep them in sync that way.

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Message 15 of 19 in “submodule: add 'exec' option to submodule update”
  1. submodule: add 'exec' option to submodule updateChris Packham, Jun 28, 2013
  2. Stefan NäweJun 28, 2013
  3. Fredrik GustafssonJun 28, 2013
  4. Chris PackhamJun 29, 2013
  5. Jens LehmannJun 30, 2013
  6. Chris PackhamJul 1, 2013
  7. [RFC/PATCHv2] submodule: add ability to configure update commandChris Packham, Jul 1, 2013
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 1, 2013
  9. [RFC/PATCHv3] submodule update: allow custom update commandChris Packham, Jul 2, 2013
  10. Jens LehmannJul 2, 2013
  11. Chris PackhamJul 2, 2013
  12. Jens LehmannJul 3, 2013
  13. Chris PackhamJul 3, 2013
  14. Chris PackhamJul 3, 2013
  15. Junio C HamanoJul 3, 2013
  16. [RFC/PATCHv4] submodule update: allow custom update commandChris Packham, Jul 3, 2013
  17. Junio C HamanoJul 3, 2013
  18. Junio C HamanoJul 1, 2013
  19. Chris PackhamJul 2, 2013

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