From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 06:45:14 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] submodule: make 'show' an alias for 'summary'
Message-ID: <CALkWK0nRKopT4fm36UVyR4Jy1gfeSY4zGy+-nzxm=H=NGcR=DQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <50671364.5030205@web.de>

Hi Jens,

Jens Lehmann wrote:
> I'm very interested in your feedback as a first time submodule user,
> what you wrote above makes sense and explains why you did that patch
> (and it would have been nice to read some of it in the commit message
> ;-). What information did you expect to get from a "git submodule
> show" which isn't already provided by "git status" and "git diff"
> (especially as they give you some information the "git submodule"
> commands don't)?

I expected 'git submodule show' to list all the submodules, and show
changes to specific submodules like the 'git submodule summary'
output.

Ram