On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 12:30 PM Colin Walters <walters@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The doc does assume that the reader has some familiarity with > the rpmdistro-gitoverlay project, yes. I'll look at tweaking that > doc to mention looking at the toplevel README. I looked at the top-level README but I gotta admit I was equally lost. And it says it "is no longer under active development", so I'm not sure what the status is. > rpmdistro-gitoverlay *replaces* koji, it isn't something you can use > on a "traditional package". Thanks, this was one of the missing pieces for me :) It would help to expand this out in that document. > Anyways, it's pretty simple, rpmdistro-gitoverlay does a recursive > git mirror in to src/ - and recursive here includes submodules, for > exactly the reason you raised. A number of important real-world > modules use them (including ostree/rpm-ostree). I see, so it's dynamically re-writing the .gitmodules file(s) on each build? We had something like this in Ceph, https://github.com/ceph/autobuild-ceph/blob/master/use-mirror.sh _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx