Re: [PATCH 0/2] [git-gui] "Open existing repository" with submodules

From: Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Mar 12, 2015, 21:57 UTC
Message-ID: <87k2yl7uan.fsf@red.patthoyts.tk>
In-Reply-To: <1425658913-2721-1-git-send-email-remirampin@gmail.com>

Remi Rampin <remirampin@gmail.com> writes:

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>I'm resubmitting this patch series, hopefully someone takes notice
>this time.
>
>The GUI cannot currently open a submodule because it fails to recognize
>the git link file (regular .git file with content "gitdir: ...").
>
>Previous thread:
>http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/263199
>
>I'm really not sure if/how git-gui is maintained but I do hope somebody
>cares about this component, that is still AFAIK distributed with Git.
>
>Remi Rampin (2):
>  Fixes chooser not accepting gitfiles
>  Makes chooser set 'gitdir' to the resolved path
>
> lib/choose_repository.tcl | 21 ++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Thanks. I've applied these onto git-gui's upstream repository with minor changes to the commit comment to clarify where this becomes useful.

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