On 8/4/07, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
quoted text
> As we explicitly allow
> submodule checkout to drift from the supermodule index entry,
> the check should say "Ok, for submodules, not matching is the
> norm" for now.  Later when we have the ability to mark "I care
> about this submodule to be always in sync with the superproject"
> (thereby implementing automatic recursive checkout and perhaps
> diff, among other things), we should check if the submodule in
> question is marked as such and perform the current test.

Yes, this sounds like a sane plan (and a good explanation of the
current semantics: maybe something to include in the release notes for
1.5.3?)

Btw: I've applied your patch to rc-4 and tested the result in my cgit
repo: very nice, and very ack'd ;-)

--
larsh
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