From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: henri GEIST Subject: Re: tracking submodules out of main directory. Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 11:07:28 +0200 Message-ID: <1312362448.3261.861.camel@Naugrim.eriador.com> References: <1309180056.2497.220.camel@Naugrim.eriador.com> <7vvcvrxlol.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <4E08C89E.5020109@web.de> <7vvcvrw0vn.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <4E0A08AE.8090407@web.de> <1311792580.2413.82.camel@Naugrim.eriador.com> <1311843465.3734.40.camel@Naugrim.eriador.com> <4E3192D4.5000504@web.de> <1311932377.3734.182.camel@Naugrim.eriador.com> <20110801221203.GA31614@book.hvoigt.net> <1312289914.3261.836.camel@Naugrim.eriador.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Heiko Voigt , Jens Lehmann , Alexei Sholik , Junio C Hamano , "git@vger.kernel.org" , Sverre Rabbelier To: PJ Weisberg X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Aug 03 11:04:29 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QoXNM-0004W2-ID for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Aug 2011 11:04:28 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753104Ab1HCJEX convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2011 05:04:23 -0400 Received: from mail12.surf-town.net ([212.97.132.52]:45591 "EHLO mailgw19.surf-town.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752594Ab1HCJEW (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2011 05:04:22 -0400 Received: by mailgw19.surf-town.net (Postfix, from userid 65534) id ED1FA11191B; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 11:04:20 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailgw19.surf-town.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A769F11191B; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 11:04:20 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mailgw19.surf-town.net X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -1.44 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.44 tagged_above=-999 required=7 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1.44] autolearn=disabled Received: from mailgw19.surf-town.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mailgw19.surf-town.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id FdMBF23+etRv; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 11:04:15 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.0.6] (se167-1-82-242-149-125.fbx.proxad.net [82.242.149.125]) by mailgw19.surf-town.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CE45C111919; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 11:04:08 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.3 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Le mardi 02 ao=C3=BBt 2011 =C3=A0 12:19 -0700, PJ Weisberg a =C3=A9crit= : > On Tuesday, August 2, 2011, henri GEIST > wrote: > > Le mardi 02 ao=C3=BBt 2011 =C3=A0 00:12 +0200, Heiko Voigt a =C3=A9= crit : > >> Adding the ability to point to git repositories outside of the > worktree > >> does not solve anything but rather creates more problems. Resolvin= g > such > >> dependencies can not be achieved if only A knows that it needs > version X > >> and only B knows that it needs version Y. > >> > > > > Why not it work perfect for me and for debian as well. >=20 > In the Debian analogy: A knows that it needs version X, B knows that > it needs version Y, but A does not know that if it installs version X= , > B will break. That's the job of the superproject (Aptitude). >=20 Your right.