From: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 05:22:07 GMT
Subject: Re: RFC/Discussion - Submodule UX Improvements
Message-ID: <CAP8UFD0Ct8NofMdds=w0k1-jjX638L6QJQEJWVxqJ6ZPSoJUjg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <YHofmWcIAidkvJiD@google.com>

Hi Emily,

On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 1:39 AM Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@google.com> wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> As hinted by a couple recent patches, I'm planning on some pretty big submodule
> work over the next 6 months or so - and Ævar pointed out to me in
> https://lore.kernel.org/git/87v98p17im.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com that I probably
> should share some of those plans ahead of time. :) So attached is a lightly
> modified version of the doc that we've been working on internally at Google,
> focusing on what we think would be an ideal submodule workflow.

Thanks for sharing this doc! My main concern with this is that we are
likely to have a GSoC student working soon on finishing to port `git
submodule` to C code. And I wonder how that would interact with your
work.