On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Let's compare the two alternatives: .gitmodules versus link object. > If I want my fork of .gitmodules, I create a commit on top. Or you could also just edit and carry a dirty .gitmodules around for your personal use-case. I don't know if anybody does that, but it should work fine. And I don't see what you can do with the link objects that you cannot do with .gitmodules. That's what it really boils down to. .gitmodules do actually work. Your extensions would work with them too. Linus -- 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