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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] submodule: pass on http.extraheader config settings
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Users use "git -c" and hope to affect what happens in submodules,
> only because "git submodule" support is still immature and does not
> have options to do that.  You certainly smell a linkage between
> "pass options to a selected subset of submodules" and your recent
> "give labels to submodules so that they can be named with *group
> syntax" topic, no?

By "options to do that", I meant "options to specify 'these
configurations are passed down to part of this command that operates
on these submodules'".