Jeff King [off-list ref] writes:
I think you missed it. In the paragraph above the one you
quoted, I said:
The cgit repository, for example, has a file named
.gitmodules from a pre-submodule attempt at sharing code,
but does not actually have any gitlinks.
Indeed.
So I'm curious if you found the argument in my commit
message compelling. :)
...
- I think your main concern was that there be a way for the
user to loosen/tighten, which there is.
Yeah, I think the solution looks good.