>>>>> Richard Braun <[email protected]> writes:
>>>>> On Sun, Jul 01, 2012 at 12:59:47PM +0700, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
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>> Given that Git has support submodules, but not (AIUI) for repository
>> merging and splitting, my opinion would be to keep all but the bare
>> minimum off the main Hurd repository.
>> There could be a kind of hurd-full.git repository, which has all the
>> relevant submodules' configuration to tie all the Hurd repositories
>> together, though.
> Unless it's very easy to use submodules, we should use one
> repository.
Virtually the only issue with multiple repositories is that a
single commit cannot span across more than one of them.
> Other projects with much more content and history have showed it's
> perfectly sane to keep that much in one place, and it simplifies
> keeping the tightly coupled modules of the Hurd in sync.
As it was already pointed out, Hurd modules /shouldn't/ be
coupled that tightly.
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