On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 5:52 PM, Santi Béjar <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Ian Monroe <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Matt Williams <[email protected]> wrote: >>> One of the oft-quoted selling points of git is the separation of >>> backend and porcelain and so a kde-specific git command to provide >>> functionality similar to the bazaar 'lp:' type meta-URLs could be >>> useful. To do something like: >>> >>> git clone kde:kdelibs # or >>> git kdeclone kdelibs >>> >>> which, inside its workings could contain/lookup the official KDE >>> module dependencies/relationships. >> >> That would be pretty cool :) > > You can use the url.<base>.insteadOf config. > > If you have this in ~/.gitconfig: > > [url "git://gitorious.org/kde/"] > insteadOf = kde: > > git clone kde:kdelibs.git > > is equivalent to > > git clone git://gitorious.org/kde/kdelibs.git > > You can even remove the suffix .git as git adds it if necessary. So at > the end you could clone kdelibs with just: > > git clone kde:kdelibs
Yea but the idea is to clone the meta-repo 'multimedia'. :) Ian _______________________________________________ Kde-scm-interest mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-scm-interest
