Global subrepository config option?

Martin Geisler mg at lazybytes.net
Mon Sep 13 08:36:58 CDT 2010


Mads Kiilerich <mads at kiilerich.com> writes:

> On 09/13/2010 02:26 PM, Martin Geisler wrote:
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> The following commands now support the --subrepos flag that lets them
>> work transparently on subrepositories:
>>
>> * add
>> * incoming
>> * outgoing
>> * status
>> * diff
>>
>> I expect that people want to use this option almost all the time if
>> they are heavy users of subrepos.
>
> Just a thought: Whether you want recursion or not do probably not
> depend so much on personal taste, but more on what "kind" of subrepo
> you are using, whether it is "shared code" or "invisible sharding"
> (for more or less valid reasons).
>
> So perhaps it could be controlled by a flag/configuration in .hgsub?

Interesting... this may even tie into the ideas some people have about
subrepos where you will never want to push, or commit, or...

-- 
Martin Geisler

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