[Xcb] Are the util-common-m4 submodules relative on purpose?
Gaetan Nadon
memsize at videotron.ca
Fri Mar 25 09:56:54 PDT 2011
On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 09:49 +0100, Dirk Wallenstein wrote:
> Initially I thought it would be interesting to let submodules use
> local
> mirrors if the supermodule has a local origin. But it poses too much
> restrictions on where the mirror is and how it is named (the relative
> URL in .gitmodules). I can make it work but it seems very brittle and
> so, Arnaud, I would like to ask to reconsider that setup. I think the
> disadvantages outweigh the advantages.
I concur. This issue will always come back. Now that we all have
invested time
and, for some of us learned in the process, let's reap the benefit.
I added some basic usage info for submodules:
http://wiki.x.org/wiki/ModularDevelopersGuide#Workingwithgitsubmodules
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