Re: submodule network operations [WAS: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/4] working tree operations: support superprefix]

2017-01-24 Thread Brian J. Davis
On 1/24/2017 12:49 PM, Stefan Beller wrote: On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 7:53 AM, Brian J. Davis wrote: On 1/19/2017 7:22 PM, Stefan Beller wrote: Between the init and the update step you can modify the URLs. These commands are just a repetition from the first email, but the git commands can be

Re: submodule network operations [WAS: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/4] working tree operations: support superprefix]

2017-01-21 Thread Brian J. Davis
On 1/19/2017 7:22 PM, Stefan Beller wrote: Between the init and the update step you can modify the URLs. These commands are just a repetition from the first email, but the git commands can be viewed as moving from one state to another for submodules; submodules itself can be seen as a state mach

Re: submodule network operations [WAS: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/4] working tree operations: support superprefix]

2017-01-19 Thread Brian J. Davis
On 1/17/2017 12:43 PM, Stefan Beller wrote: On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 1:02 PM, Brian J. Davis wrote: Technically it is submodule..url instead of submodule..url. The name is usually the path initially, and once you move the submodule, only the path changes, the name is supposed to be constant

Re: submodule network operations [WAS: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/4] working tree operations: support superprefix]

2017-01-15 Thread Brian J. Davis
topic which I hope I am responding to correctly now. On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 9:56 AM, Brian J. Davis wrote: In response to a post at: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/git-users/BVLcKHhSUKo I was asked to post here to explain a potential problem with current modules implementation. Apologies

Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/4] working tree operations: support superprefix

2017-01-13 Thread Brian J. Davis
Resending original as plain text as g...@verger.kernel.org rejected HTML encoding as potential virus. Apologies for dupes in inbox. Hopefully this works. In response to a post at: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/git-users/BVLcKHhSUKo I was asked to post here to explain a potential pr