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Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Update sha1dc from upstream & optionally make it a submodule

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 23, 2017, 13:06 UTC
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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
> Seems like it would be useful to have a way to ex-post-facto say "past
> history should use these URLs". i.e. if all git.git mirrors go down
> and we have to re-host, then you can just clone git.git and off you
> go, but the same isn't true of past submodule urls, or is it?

I do not know how heavily you are used to use submodules, but I think submodule's URL is copied to the config of the superproject, and that URL is what will be used from there on, so "past history or future history will use that URL" is already the case, no?

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Message 16 of 20 in “Update sha1dc from upstream & optionally make it a submodule”
  1. 0/3 Update sha1dc from upstream & optionally make it a submoduleÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 18, 2017
  2. 1/3 sha1dc: update from upstreamÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 18, 2017
  3. 2/3 sha1dc: use sha1collisiondetection as a submoduleÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 18, 2017
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 20, 2017
  5. 0/2 Update sha1dc from upstream & optionally make it a submoduleÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2017
  6. 1/2 sha1dc: update from upstreamÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2017
  7. 2/2 sha1dc: optionally use sha1collisiondetection as a submoduleÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 20, 2017
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2017
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2017
  10. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 22, 2017
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2017
  12. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2017
  13. Stefan BellerMay 22, 2017
  14. Junio C HamanoMay 23, 2017
  15. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 23, 2017
  16. Junio C HamanoMay 23, 2017
  17. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 25, 2017
  18. Junio C HamanoMay 25, 2017
  19. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 25, 2017
  20. 3/3 sha1dc: remove the unused sha1dc/ directoryÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 18, 2017

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