On Friday 30 September 2016 12:39:20 Sean Harmer wrote: > Hi, > > just a query as to how people do bulk checkouts of different branches > when working with the Qt git modules. It would be nice to be able to use > git submodule foreach ... but this is a problem because not all modules > use the same branching scheme. > > So, what do people do to checkout all interesting modules to 5.7, 5.8, > dev etc on Unix like systems and on Windows? > > On *nix systems I've been getting away with a simple bash for loop. But > on windows I find this painful but maybe that's just my unfamiliarity > with windows batch scripts.
to speed up fetching: git submdule foreach "git fetch --all &" for everything else there's the repo tool, though I have not gotten around to checking it out, since most of my work is in qtbase. git checkout <branch> git submodule update --rebase doesn't do what you want? Thanks, Marc -- Marc Mutz <marc.m...@kdab.com> | Senior Software Engineer KDAB (Deutschland) GmbH & Co.KG, a KDAB Group Company Tel: +49-30-521325470 KDAB - Qt, C++ and OpenGL Experts _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development