From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:49:02 GMT
Subject: Re: Composing git repositories
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Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> What will I be merging and rebasing?  One configuration file stuffed
> with miscellaneous repositories.  Don't you think this is highly
> unpleasant?

I spoke too fast.  Isn't that exactly what we do with .gitmodules
today (I'm not saying it's ideal, but I can't think of an
alternative)?

Yes, you're right: a simple script with a configuration file can
manage only floating submodules quite well.