Re: .gitlink for Summer of Code

From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date: Mar 27, 2007, 16:59 UTC
Message-ID: <vpqzm5ysjuj.fsf@olympe.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <200703270114.49365.Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de>

Josef Weidendorfer <Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de> writes:

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>> * You have to manage a name for each lightweight checkout. What would
>>   be such name? User-provided? uuidgen-like?
>
> Such a name is interesting as identifier for submodules.
> It would be the relative path of the submodule from the supermodule base;
> or user supplied.
>
> Lightweight checkouts and submodules have different requirements;
> yet, the lightweight checkouts should be so flexible to be
> able to be used for submodules checkouts.

Sure, but AAUI, submodules would use light checkouts, but light checkouts are interesting by themselves, so the naming thing should be in submodules support.

-- 
Matthieu

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