Re: GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY ignored when cloning submodules

2019-09-16 Thread Junio C Hamano
Robert Schmidt-Cisternas writes: > However, when cloning a repo with submodules, the variable is cleared GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY applies to the source object store, not the target object store---clearing is very much intentional, I think. An operation like clone, fetch and push can involve two obj

GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY ignored when cloning submodules

2019-09-14 Thread Robert Schmidt-Cisternas
Hi, In the pursuit of optimizing meta-repo workflows, I wanted to use GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY to specify a single objects directory used by all repos and submodules on a workstation. The idea being that many metarepos will contain similar sets of submodules, and objects can be reused, thus potential