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On 16 May, Dra?en Lu?anin wrote :<br>
> The other, maybe a bit controversial, change [3] is that I added a git<br>
> submodule [4] to the main VLC repo (for now only for python-bindings) so<br>
> that one can grab the whole thing from your single git url git://<br>
> <a href="http://git.videolan.org/vlc.git" target="_blank">git.videolan.org/vlc.git</a> and get (all) the submodule(s) with<br>
><br>
> git submodule init<br>
> git submodule update<br>
<br>
Is submodule still shitty in git or?<br>
<br>
Best regards,<br>
<br>
--<br>
Jean-Baptiste Kempf</blockquote><div><br></div><div style>Don't know if something has changed recently - I'm relatively new to git.</div><div style><br></div><div style>One potential caveat I see is that the superproject tracks its submodules at a certain commit, so you have to update the .gitmodules file every time you want your main project to pull in newer submodule repos. This seems like it might be good in some scenarios, though - if you have some tags and branches for older versions you can couple them with the corresponding submodule versions.</div>
<div style><br></div><div style>Regards,</div><div style>Dražen</div></div></div></div>