[PATCH 0 of 4] subrepo improvements and fixes

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Wed May 5 21:00:43 CDT 2010


On Sun, 2010-05-02 at 00:02 +0200, Edouard Gomez wrote:
> Hi the list,
> 
> Here is a respin from a series of patches I posted one or two months
> ago. They seemed to interest Benoit, but they didn't get into crew.
> 
> I'm posting again on his demand.
> 
> The good thing is that this series of patches has since then been 
> tested extensively at my office where I migrated a dozen of projects
> to subrepos.
> 
> The patch series comprises:
>   [PATCH 1] subrepo: normalize path part of URLs so that pulling subrepos from webdir works
>   [PATCH 2] subrepo: dirtiness checks should iterate over subrepos
>   [PATCH 3] subrepo: print pushing url
>   [PATCH 4] subrepo: print paths relative to upper repo root for push/pull/commit
> 
> I think patch 1 is probably the more "controversial" patch as it changes
> the way one is supposed to be working with subrepos. This patch basically
> makes one has to replicate server layout locally in order to be able to
> clone from clones of the original. Read the patch comment for the reason
> behind the patch.

All of these are queued, hopefully people using subrepos will test the
above will tell us if it's a problem for them before 1.6.

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