On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 21:10 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > On 09/20/11 16:32, Gaetan Nadon wrote: > > The git submodules have a public relation problem. Nothing tells you there > > is > > one and you get a strange build failure. You don't think of running the 'git > > submodule' commands. > > Yeah, I should switch to using build.sh to do my pulls, but I've had my own > script since before that was added, so never needed to change. I guess this > is more incentive to do so. > > The other thing I needed to do, was to add to $HOME/.gitconfig: > > [url "http://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/";] > insteadOf = "git://anongit.freedesktop.org/" > > because from behind the firewall at work http proxying is trivial, ssh is not > hard, but also not fast, and direct git is just best avoided, but the git > submodules list the git://anongit..../ form of url's. >
Ah! Interesting. The original m4 url was a relative path. I pushed to ge it changed to git. Someone else also prefers http, but I could not figure out why at the time. http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xcb/2011-April/006936.html
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