Hi Shourya, On Sat, 1 Feb 2020, Shourya Shukla wrote: > Following your and Derrick Stolee's discussion[1][2], I wanted to ask > if it would be okay if I start working on the conversion of 'git > submodule' from now itself because I inferred that it would take > quite some time to complete and one season may not be enough for > the same. Oh, there is no need to ask for permission in open source to start work on anything. Just do it. ;-) > Also, if the need calls, I will keep working on it post GSoC as well as > it would keep the continuum in place. I understand that it is not an > easy project and will take quite some time to complete. Indeed, it will take time. Note that I do not even know whether we will participate in GSoC this year (your email sounds as if you assumed that you'd "start your GSoC project early" or something). > As of now, I am researching how the previous commands were converted > and check if maybe those ways are feasible to convert 'git-submodule' > too. That's a very sensible course of action. Ciao, Johannes > > I would love to recieve everyone's guidance on this problem and learn > ways to solve this! :) > > Regards, > Shourya Shukla > > [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2001311007590.46@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > [2]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/39a8c249-f0bc-fb0f-2ed5-5ecceb6d4789@xxxxxxxxx/ >