[llvm-dev] GitHub Survey?

Renato Golin via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Fri Oct 14 09:39:11 PDT 2016


On 14 October 2016 at 17:28, Mehdi Amini <mehdi.amini at apple.com> wrote:
> This question is the last one that does not seem great to me. Right now it
> reads:
>
> If multi-repo is adopted, how do you plan to contribute to upstream? *
>  - Using Git submodules for everything (checkout, commit, push)
>  - Using the Git repos directly, submodules only for bisecting, etc.
>  - Using the SVN bridges.
>  - I don't contribute.
>
> The first answer mention “commit” and “push”, using submodules, which isn’t
> clear to me what it means in practice since the submodules are supposed to
> be read-only (no-one should be able to push to the umbrella).
>
> Can you clarify or reword?

Ouch, sorry. It was a bit late yesterday. :)

Changed to "use for everything but commit". I'm not sure how much
better that is, but at least it's more accurate.

cheers,
--renato


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