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Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] git-submodule.sh: Add Custom argument input support to git submodule recurse subcommand

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
May 18, 2008, 15:32 UTC
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Hi,
On Sun, 18 May 2008, Sverre Rabbelier wrote:
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> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> 
> wrote:
>
> > If we want a useful and flexible "recurse", perhaps the only thing we 
> > need to do is a command that lists a submodule directory path, one 
> > path at a time, in optionally different traversal order and depth 
> > cutoff, so that the user can feed it to xargs and do whatever they 
> > want to run in there.
> 
> How about Windows? Do we want to depend on something like 
> http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/findutils.htm or does msysgit 
> ship with xargs? (Or do we not intend to build internal commands upon 
> this system and leave using the output of "recurse" to the user?)

git-repack already relies on "find", and if you have no silly naming scheme *1*, you do not need "xargs". Besides, we do ship xargs.exe.

Ciao, Dscho

*1* Oops, this is Windows, right?
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Message 9 of 13 in “git-submodule.sh: Add Long Usage instead of simple usage”
  1. 1/5 git-submodule.sh: Add Long Usage instead of simple usageimyousuf@gmail.com, May 5, 2008
  2. 2/5 git-submodule.sh: Add recurse subcommand with basic optionsimyousuf@gmail.com, May 5, 2008
  3. 3/5 git-submodule.sh: Add Custom argument input support to git submodule recurse subcommandimyousuf@gmail.com, May 5, 2008
  4. 4/5 git-submodule.sh: Add pre command argument to git submodule recurse subcommandimyousuf@gmail.com, May 5, 2008
  5. 5/5 Documentation/git-submodule.txt: Add documentation for the recurse subcommandimyousuf@gmail.com, May 5, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 12, 2008
  7. Johan HerlandMay 18, 2008
  8. Sverre RabbelierMay 18, 2008
  9. Johannes SchindelinMay 18, 2008
  10. Sverre RabbelierMay 18, 2008
  11. Imran M YousufMay 19, 2008
  12. Junio C HamanoMay 12, 2008
  13. Imran M YousufMay 13, 2008

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