Re: [PATCH 2/6] builtin/clone: propagate ref storage format to submodules
Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:
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> When recursively cloning a repository with a non-default ref storage
> format, e.g. by passing the `--ref-format=` option, then only the
> top-level repository will end up will end up using that ref storage
> format. All recursively cloned submodules will instead use the default
> format. While mixed-format constellations are expected to work alright,
> the outcome still is somewhat surprising as we have essentially ignored
> the user's request.
>
> Fix this by propagating the requested ref format to cloned submodules.
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>