Re: [PATCH 2/2] submodule: munge paths to submodule git directories
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:
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> So it would be nice, for future-proofing, if we can change the naming
> scheme later.
> ...
> All at the cost of recording a little configuration somewhere. If we
> want to decrease the configuration, we can avoid recording it there in
> the easy cases (e.g. when name == gitdirname). That's "just" an
> optimization.
>
> And then we have the ability later to handle all the edge cases we
> haven't handled yet today:
>
> - sharding when the number of submodules is too large
> - case-insensitive filesystems
> - path name length limits
> - different sets of filesystem-special characters
>
> Sane?