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Subject: Re: tracking submodules out of main directory.
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 20:56:57 +0200
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Am 27.06.2011 20:52, schrieb henri GEIST:
> Le lundi 27 juin 2011 =C3=A0 20:14 +0200, Jens Lehmann a =C3=A9crit :
>> Am 27.06.2011 18:51, schrieb Junio C Hamano:
>>> One possible working tree organization may look like this:
>>>
>>> 	-+- lib1
>>>          +- project1/Makefile -- refers to ../lib1
>>>          +- project2/Makefile -- refers to ../lib1
>>
>> This is what we do at work and it works really well for us. The
>> possible downside (that you can't tie project1 and project2 to a
>> specific version of lib1 in their own repo) is not a real problem
>> in our experience, as the superproject ties the correct combination
>> together.
>>
>=20
> That is a good starting point.
> I have used this method for some little projects and it work great.
>=20
> But I had never find a mean to handle the case of project1 depending =
on
> both lib1 and lib2.

Hmm, but isn't that covered by having lib1, lib2 & project1 right next
to each other in your superproject?