Re: [PATCHv3 3/3] submodule-config: clarify parsing of null_sha1 element
On 11/21, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Stefan Bellerwrites: > > > +Whenever a submodule configuration is parsed in > > `parse_submodule_config_option` > > +via e.g. `gitmodules_config()`, it will be overwrite the null_sha1 entry. > > It will overwrite? It will be overwritten? I guess it is the latter? > > > +So in the normal case, when HEAD:.gitmodules is parsed first and then > > overlayed > > +with the repository configuration, the null_sha1 entry contains the local > > +configuration of a submodule (e.g. consolidated values from local git > > configuration and the .gitmodules file in the worktree). > > > > For an example usage see test-submodule-config.c. I brought this up in v2, he must have just missed it for v3. -- Brandon Williams
Re: [PATCHv3 3/3] submodule-config: clarify parsing of null_sha1 element
Stefan Bellerwrites: > +Whenever a submodule configuration is parsed in > `parse_submodule_config_option` > +via e.g. `gitmodules_config()`, it will be overwrite the null_sha1 entry. It will overwrite? It will be overwritten? I guess it is the latter? > +So in the normal case, when HEAD:.gitmodules is parsed first and then > overlayed > +with the repository configuration, the null_sha1 entry contains the local > +configuration of a submodule (e.g. consolidated values from local git > configuration and the .gitmodules file in the worktree). > > For an example usage see test-submodule-config.c.