Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: > Jonathan Nieder wrote: >> $ git clone git://repo.or.cz/git.git [...] >> Don't forget to "git clone -b todo git://repo.or.cz/git.git git/Meta" >> for maintenance scripts. >> $ > > Nope, it's not mandatory for everyone to use dotfiles.git in exactly > the same way either. In other words: I'm not sitting in an office and > working with my colleagues on exactly the same things, in exactly the > same way; wasn't that the Subversion age? Some might decide to > initialize a few submodules, change the URLs of some, and remove some. Can't a script pointed to in README handle all these things? > I'd want my private fork to have commits changing "initialize > submodule quux" to "don't initialize submodule quux", and be able to > rebase that on top of upstream. These would be patches to comment or uncomment repositories in the list used by your "setup" script. > Why are you leaning towards solutions > for very narrow usecases? I don't think this hostile way of explaining things is warranted. :/ Yours, Jonathan -- 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