On Friday, 15 November 2013 at 23:07:46 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
Maybe we should incorporate druntime/phobos as submodules in
the dmd
repos? This will greatly help in tracking down regressions with
git
bisect (I remember there were a few that I couldn't track down
because
of the difficulty of finding the correct druntime/phobos
versions needed
for a particular version of dmd). This will also give us a much
better
history of D development.
If this is seriously considered, then we should also look at git
subtree. It is similar to submodules, but with different
tradeoffs. When we introduced our submodules-solution, subtree
did not exist yet.
