git merge -s subtree still exists though, so subtree's customization is only a problem if we want to export changes back to where we merged the subtree from.
On Apr 26, 4:01 am, Mauricio Scheffer <[email protected]> wrote: > One alternative to git submodules is git subtree. Here's a post by Ayende > from a couple of months ago, it has an > example:http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2011/01/10/git-subtree.aspx > <http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2011/01/10/git-subtree.aspx>I've never used > this so I'm not quite sure about how this behaves for people that are > unaware of this tool. I'd expect it to be fully transparent, as it's not a > standard git command. > > -- > Mauricio > > 2011/4/25 Krzysztof Koźmic <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > Thanks Mauricio, I do remember now. > > > OK, so what other options do we have on the table? One interesting option > > was suggested to me on twitter: > > > Not sure if that's a viable solution but does sound interesting. What do > > you think? Any other ideas? > > > Krzysztof > > > On 26/04/2011 11:27 AM, Mauricio Scheffer wrote: > > > Actually, we did have all build scripts in a common repository, which we > > referenced using git submodules (see > >https://github.com/castleproject/Castle.Windsor/commit/1884d62fc8015b... > > ) . > > > But then we decided to just copy the scripts to every project, as git > > submodules have to be manually initialized with git submodule init; git > > submodule update (see > >http://progit.org/book/ch6-6.html#cloning_a_project_with_submodules). > > > Everyone cloning the repo has to do this to build the project, which is > > quite annoying, especially for git newbies. So we ended up killing all > > submodules ( > >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg... > > ). > > > -- > > Mauricio > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Castle Project Development List" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > . > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/castle-project-devel?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Castle Project Development List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/castle-project-devel?hl=en.
