Propagating push arguments to subrepos

Isaac Jurado diptongo at gmail.com
Thu Sep 29 03:37:42 CDT 2011


On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 8:09 AM, Didly <didlybom at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it seems that when you push a repo that contains subrepos, when the
> subrepos are pushed they do not use the arguments that are passed to
> the push command. This means that if you have a new branch on a
> subrepo the push action will always fail even if you use is the
> --new-branch argument. This is quite annoying and is something that I
> face quite often.
>
> Is there a way to pass down the push arguments to the subrepos? If not
> I may be interested in trying to add that functionality (perhaps by
> adding a -S flag to push), as long as you guys think it is a good
> idea.

The simplest solution is to work INSIDE the subrepo for any case that
requires special attention.

-- 
Isaac Jurado

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