On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 10:25 AM, Brandon Williams <bmw...@google.com> wrote: > Teach push the --recurse-submodules=only option. This enables push to > recursively push all unpushed submodules while leaving the superproject > unpushed. > > This is a desirable feature in a scenario where updates to the > superproject are handled automatically by some other means, perhaps a
e.g. Gerrit. (No need to be shy about our code review tool) > > code review tool. In this scenario a developer could make a change > which spans multiple submodules and then push their commits for code > review. Upon completion of the code review, their commits can be > accepted and applied to their respective submodules while the code > review tool can then automatically update the superproject to the most > recent SHA1 of each submodule. This would eliminate the merge conflicts > in the superproject that could occur if multiple people are contributing > to the same submodule. Code and tests look good to me, I think the commit message is good enough, but let's hear Junio on this one. Thanks, Stefan
