RE: FW: Query on git submodules

2015-06-02 Thread Frawley, Sarah
rt&tenant=quark -Original Message- From: Heiko Voigt [mailto:hvo...@hvoigt.net] Sent: Tuesday, June 2, 2015 12:12 PM To: Frawley, Sarah Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: FW: Query on git submodules On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 01:20:11PM +, Frawley, Sarah wrote: > Thanks Heiko f

Re: FW: Query on git submodules

2015-06-02 Thread Mattias Vannergård
Heiko Voigt hvoigt.net> writes: > > What exactly is the feature of using a tag instead of a commit id like it > is currently the default? A tag should be nailed to a commit anyway or > does it change in your situation? In that case I would say it is a > branch. > > Cheers Heiko > Essentiall

Re: FW: Query on git submodules

2015-06-02 Thread Heiko Voigt
On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 09:45:39AM +, Mattias Vannergård wrote: > I am planning on using submodules in a way, where I can specify a > configuration of repos with tags, and rebuild the submodule tree, when > selecting a configuration on the top level. > > But, yet I have found no easy way to

Re: FW: Query on git submodules

2015-06-02 Thread Heiko Voigt
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 01:20:11PM +, Frawley, Sarah wrote: > Thanks Heiko for getting back to me. > > Correct when I referred to 10+ layers I meant nested repositories > which make up a large hierarchy.  Some repositories are repeated > across the hierarchy.  We check-out submodules to tag ve

Re: FW: Query on git submodules

2015-06-02 Thread Mattias Vannergård
Frawley, Sarah intel.com> writes: > Correct when I referred to 10+ layers I meant nested repositories which make up a large hierarchy.  Some > repositories are repeated across the hierarchy.  We check-out submodules to tag versions (as opposed > to master branch).  If we need to roll out a parti

FW: Query on git submodules

2015-05-27 Thread Frawley, Sarah
Thanks Heiko for getting back to me. Correct when I referred to 10+ layers I meant nested repositories which make up a large hierarchy.  Some repositories are repeated across the hierarchy.  We check-out submodules to tag versions (as opposed to master branch).  If we need to roll out a particu