Re: [PATCH] Submodules always use a relative path to gitdir

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On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Antony Male <antony.male@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This fixes a problem where moving a git repository with checked-out
> submodules would cause a fatal error when commands such as 'git
> submodule update' were run.

Thanks.  I noticed this itch when looking at git-files a few months
ago.  It bothered me, but not enough to fix it;  just enough to note
it as a problem area to avoid in the future.

> An alternative patch would teach git-clone an option to control whether
> an absolute or relative path is used when --separate-git-dir is passed.

I think I like this option better. Did you look at what it would take?

Phil
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