Re: gitmodules below root directory

2017-09-06 Thread Jacob Keller
On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > The current gitlink implementation records only the "what commit > from the subproject history is to be checked out at this path?" and > nothing else, by storing a single SHA-1 that happens to be the name > of the commit

Re: gitmodules below root directory

2017-09-06 Thread Junio C Hamano
Robert Dailey writes: > The gitmodules documentation[1] states that the .gitmodules file is at > the root. However, it would be nice if this could be supported in any > directory similar to how .gitignore works. I have a mild suspicion that there would be a huge

Re: gitmodules below root directory

2017-09-06 Thread Stefan Beller
On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 6:53 AM, Robert Dailey wrote: > The gitmodules documentation[1] states that the .gitmodules file is at > the root. However, it would be nice if this could be supported in any > directory similar to how .gitignore works. Right now git-subrepo does >

gitmodules below root directory

2017-09-06 Thread Robert Dailey
The gitmodules documentation[1] states that the .gitmodules file is at the root. However, it would be nice if this could be supported in any directory similar to how .gitignore works. Right now git-subrepo does not support submodules inside of a subrepo[2] (I suspect subtrees would have the same