Hi, On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, A Large Angry SCM wrote: > Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, Martin Waitz wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 03:33:49PM -0700, A Large Angry SCM wrote: > > > > So, for each subproject of a parent project, you want to record branch, > > > > version (commit ID), and directory location. Not quite as easy to do in > > > > a makefile but do-able. > > > I've been playing with this kind of subprojects a little bit. > > > > > > My current approach is like this: > > > > > > * create a .gitmodules file which lists all the directories > > > which contain a submodule. > > > * the .git/refs/heads directory of the submodule gets stored in > > > .gitmodule/<modulename> inside the parent project > > > > Taking this a step further, you could make subproject/.git/refs/heads a > > symbolic link to .git/refs/heads/subproject, with the benefit that fsck Just > > Works. > > Wouldn't an fsck in the parent complain about missing objects? ... not if my original idea (which I might have forgotten to mention ;-) was implemented: symlinking subproject/.git/objects to .git/objects. Ciao, Dscho - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html