From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 03:45:04 GMT Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2022, #07; Tue, 29) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Glen Choo writes: > Junio C Hamano writes: > >> * gc/submodule-clone-update-with-branches (2022-10-30) 8 commits >> - clone, submodule update: create and check out branches >> - submodule--helper: remove update_data.suboid >> - submodule update: refactor update targets >> - submodule: return target of submodule symref >> - t5617: drop references to remote-tracking branches >> - submodule--helper clone: create named branch >> - repo-settings: add submodule_propagate_branches >> - clone: teach --detach option >> >> "git clone --recurse-submodules" and "git submodule update" learns >> to honor the "propagete branches" option. >> >> Waiting for review on the updated round. >> source: > > Jonathan left adequate feedback on the updated round, and we had decided > on a direction for the reroll in [1]. > > However, Calvin is also looking at how we could parallelize worktree > updates to speed up "git clone --recurse-submodules", so the Google > folks are taking an even bigger step back to figure out how worktree > updating should look, which will probably end in a different approach > from [1], but it should answer the questions on that thread about "git > checkout" with branches. > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/git/20221123013319.1597025-1-jonathantanmy@google.com Thanks for a status report. So it sounds more like "discard for now" to expect a fresh restart.