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Re: [PATCH] completion: Add PS1 configuration for submodules

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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 7, 2010, 12:15 UTC
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On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 00:22, Scott Kyle <scott@appden.com> wrote:
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> For those who often work on repositories with submodules, the dirty
> indicator for unstaged changes will almost always show because development
> is simultaneously happening on those submodules. The config option
> diff.ignoreSubmodules is not appropriate for this use because it has larger
> implications.

Wouldn't it be a lot better to instead add support for showing submodule dirtyness as distinct from the main tree's dirtyness? Then you could easily spot if you had either your tree / submodule tree changes, without just ignoring them.

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  1. completion: Add PS1 configuration for submodulesScott Kyle, Dec 6, 2010
  2. SZEDER GáborDec 7, 2010
  3. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonDec 7, 2010
  4. Kevin BallardDec 7, 2010
  5. Jens LehmannDec 7, 2010
  6. Scott KyleDec 7, 2010
  7. Jens LehmannDec 7, 2010
  8. Jonathan NiederDec 7, 2010
  9. Scott KyleDec 7, 2010
  10. Jonathan NiederDec 12, 2010
  11. Jens LehmannDec 13, 2010
  12. Scott KyleDec 21, 2010
  13. Scott KyleDec 7, 2010
  14. Kevin BallardDec 7, 2010
  15. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonDec 8, 2010

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