On 03/29/2016 10:17 AM, Ben Boeckel wrote: > I'd like to bump the minimum ExternalProject requirement to 1.8.1 from > November 2012 (current requirement is 1.6.5 from October 2009). The > reason is that this release introduced the `git submodule sync > --recursive` command
Rather than a hard requirement we should adapt to any version of Git we find, perhaps with degraded functionality. > The usecase is for updates to the repo where the submodule URL > changes after an update. [snip] > Or is it better to make the `git submodule sync --recursive` > conditional? Might a user want to change the url used locally? If so then we need a way to turn off the automatic sync, though I think making it default is reasonable. -Brad -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more information on each offering, please visit: CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers
