moving global headers into one top-level location

[Eike Rathke]

Hi,

On Wednesday, 2013-04-10 21:52:20 +0200, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:

> I was not suggesting "git submodules" -- keep everything in one repo, but
> create some ~10 toplevel directories in which you find our current modules.

My bad, I misunderstood. I plead for coining unambiguous terms :-/

* submodule := git submodule
* nested module := gbuild nested module

> I think that might be a lot easier to navigate for a newcomer than
> getting ~200 directories thrown at him on toplevel.

May work for the top level applications, but where to draw the line for
libraries? Who wants to think about in what subdirectory what library or
module lives? Ok, we can solve that and end up with Writer, Calc, Draw,
Chart, Base, Math and Stuff [1] ;-)

  Eike

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvgN5gCuLac

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