Re: Something looks like CVS modules
From: Petr Baudis <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:11
Dear diary, on Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 11:42:25AM CET, I got a letter where Alexander Litvinov [off-list ref] said that...
On Friday 11 November 2005 16:28, Petr Baudis wrote:quoted
Well, what exactly is the problem with just having multiple repositories?1. The problem with checkout - single checkout should checkout all needed modules to build project. Update should also update all modules. The same with commit. 2. Tags should be done on all modules. All modules should be able to be in the same branch.
Then just have only a bunch of directories in your project root, and that shall be your modules. :-) (CVS modules don't work like that either, do they?)
And in the same time one module should be able to exists in two or more projects !
But this is troublesome, and doesn't fit into GIT's model at all. Do you have any concrete example of a scenario where something like this would be useful? -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ VI has two modes: the one in which it beeps and the one in which it doesn't.