From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 23:13:23 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] submodule: explain first attempt failure clearly
Message-ID: <xmqqmulycqr0.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <20190313175738.252961-1-jonathantanmy@google.com>

Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com> writes:

> It is additional to what fetch prints. To make it clearer, I have
> removed all mentions of "additional" from the commit message. But right
> now I'm not sure if that whole section is important (since what happens
> can be deduced quite easily by reading the fewer than 10 lines of code).

Hmph, perhaps.  It was lot easier to follow, at least to me, though ;-)

> If you mean a recommendation to the repository administrator, I guess we
> can recommend that their HEAD points to something, even if it's just a
> single orphan commit with a .txt file explaining what's going on.

Yeah, that might make sense, too.