From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 19:52:07 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH v3 3/3] archive.c: add basic support for submodules
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0901242049580.14855@racer>
In-Reply-To: <8c5c35580901241126q2da83f50m1472ed017b92c982@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On Sat, 24 Jan 2009, Lars Hjemli wrote:

> $ git archive --submodules <tree-ish>: Create an archive which
> includes the trees of all gitlink entries in <tree-ish>, fail unless
> all the required objects are available.
> 
> $ git archive --submodules=<group>: Same as above, but only traverse
> submodules in the specified group (as defined in $GIT_CONFIG).

How about having the former with --submodules='*' and let --submodules 
without argument include those submodules that are checked out (none in a 
bare repository)?

Thanks,
Dscho