On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 9:11 AM Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Git submodules are pointers to other git commits. Therefore, any component > changes made don’t affect the mono repo until you update said mono repo to > point to the new commit. If you do this to point at the latest release > tags, this makes for less updates. Otherwise, you’ll want to figure out a > CI system for automatically updating submodules to the latest master > commits as they pass CI. > Can that commit be HEAD? Gary > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 05:17 sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, 30 Aug 2020 at 15:01, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 9:47 AM Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 30, 2020, at 9:44 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Some questions: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - does it affect any existing usage? > > > > > > > i.e. can people continue to use the individual repos exactly as > > before > > > > > > > > > > > > no they can’t > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes they can... this would be a new repo, and changes nothing for > current > > > > > usage. This does not affect existing repos. > > > > > > > > What about my other queries? > > > > > > > > - changes to commit messages: > > > > can people commit to components directly from the new repo? > > > > If so, does that change the commit messages? > > > > > > > > - maintenance of the new repo: > > > > what is involved, and how will the project know when updates are needed? > > > > > > > > > Gary > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - does it affect Git emails in any way? > > > > > > > e.g. do they have different text? > > > > > > > > > > > > same emails > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - will it need much maintenance? > > > > > > > If so, how do we know when it needs updating? > > > > > > > > > > > > more maintainance, have to maintain a git hash at a symlink pointing > > to an > > > > > > external repository > > > > > > > > > > > > -Rob > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 30 Aug 2020 at 14:26, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> Yes yes "girl" -> "git" > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> On Sun, Aug 30, 2020, 09:24 Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >>> I'm talking about girl's own submodules: > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Tools-Submodules > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> https://git-scm.com/docs/git-submodule > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> Gary > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> On Sun, Aug 30, 2020, 09:09 Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>>> By git submodules, are you talking about a symlink to another > git > > > > > > >>>> repository inside one of our repositories? > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>> -Rob > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>>> On Aug 29, 2020, at 6:52 PM, Gary Gregory < > > garydgreg...@gmail.com> > > > > > > >>>> wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > >>>>> Hi All, > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > >>>>> Any thoughts for or against creating a new git repository which > > would > > > > > > >>>>> contain all 'proper' Commons components as git submodules? > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > >>>>> The idea is to be able to checkout all of Commons 'proper' in > > one go > > > > > > in > > > > > > >>>> one > > > > > > >>>>> place. > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > >>>>> Gary > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > > > -- > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >
