Re: [RFC] Submodules in GIT

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On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 12:29:14PM -0600, Jon Loeliger wrote:
> Why not have a "glue" object at the "stub"-interface of
> the supermodule tree that provides policy mappings to
> the sub-modules.  Perhaps indicating git URL location,
> mappings of branch names between super- and sub- modules,
> special commit SHA1s, user policy or config choices at
> the boundary, and things like that.
> 
> Is that the sort of direction we are headed?

Not unless you have something useful in mind that could be put in
these glue objects.  URLs and branch names, in particular, should
not be stored in the repository itself, but in configuration files,
since they will be different for different copies of the repo.

skimo
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