On Wednesday, 11 February 2015 at 18:23:23 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
I thought somebody mentioned that the latest version of git
submodules
now allows tracking branch heads instead of specific commits?
And I have replied several times already that it doesn't work the
way those people expect it to work. Do you honestly think I have
not tried that feature before proposing anything?
It simply sets remote tracking branch for submodules allowing to
update them all with simple one-liner `git submodule update
--remote`. It still stores exact commit hash in history which
gets cloned initially.
