On Feb 12, 2013, at 3:16 PM, Peter Hosey <bore...@adium.im> wrote: > On Feb 12, 2013, at 15:13:34, Colin Barrett wrote: >> - As part of trying to fix our external binary files problem, we could put >> the binary files in an external repo, hosted by us, and write a script to >> download the correct versions after checkout. > > Or use submodules.
My understanding of both submodule and subtree is that they actually do a full checkout. Which wouldn't save any download time or disk-space. -Colin
