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Re: Composing git repositories

From
Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 2, 2013, 19:19 UTC
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Seth Robertson wrote:
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> In message <CALkWK0=CsuAWQwk5Guf0pbC4_ZEoZiwQpamcRvBGz5LJ0QGKHg@mail.gmail.com>, Ramkumar Ramachandra writes:
>
>     As a user inexperienced with recursive submodules (I've only used them
>     in this repository), I found it highly confusing.  Thanks for clearing
>     them up.
>
> You may want to investigate third party alternatives like gitslave
> http://gitslave.sf.net Depending on what problem you are trying to
> solve, it can be better (or worse) to use compared to submodules.

I'm not looking for yet another specialized tool for my special combined-repository workflow. I'm looking to build one generalized tool that will be able to do various kinds of compositions equally well.

> [...]
Thanks.  I learnt one more workflow that people want to use.
It's one large Perl script.  Quite an involved hack.
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