Re: [git-users] Re: Subversion -- GIT (Externals)

2015-06-04 Thread reinhart_herzog via Git for human beings
Hi, I'll have to take a look at git-annex and bup. You're right we've developed a tool that makes externals management easier (checking if a newer revision of a external exist, with the option to update to a desired new revision and show the log of the referenced external). But we won't get

Re: [git-users] Re: Subversion -- GIT (Externals)

2015-06-04 Thread reinhart_herzog via Git for human beings
Thanks, Magnus for your time and insights! Am Donnerstag, 4. Juni 2015 11:36:15 UTC+2 schrieb Magnus Therning: On 4 June 2015 at 11:22, reinhart_herzog via Git for human beings git-...@googlegroups.com javascript: wrote: Hi, I'll have to take a look at git-annex and bup. You're

[git-users] Subversion -- GIT (Externals)

2015-06-03 Thread reinhart_herzog via Git for human beings
Hi! how can SVN Externals be mapped to GIT? We're heavily using externals. We reference folders and files with externals at a certain revision. I've read about Subtree Merges and Sub-Repositories. But none of these seem to be able to reflect externals to files - as only repositories can be