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David Owens II
Yeah, the private fork under the Handmade Hero org is the biggest difference. That's still nice t…
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Casey Muratori
Well, but it would allow people to have the full source code in their repository and not worry ab…
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David Owens II
cmuratori I'll be honest, it's really pathetic that it can't trivially do this setup. It's like …
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Casey Muratori
So, another thing I am thinking: maybe we just don't do the community cpp repository at all. May…
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Casey Muratori
So, the next question would be, should we just ditch GitHub? If it sucks, it sucks. If we could…
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Matt Mascarenhas
Hei debiatan! Man, absolutely. At a guess, the shortest amount of time I could possibly spend on…
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Anders Kaare
I don't see the value of submodules, except that they would allow public repositories to referenc…
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Abner Coimbre
I had learned about submodules from this article: http://bit.ly/1JtyHqA. If we are to stick with …
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Jeremiah Johnson
[strike]Submodules will get quite messy over time, IIRC. Why not just have two organizations? …
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Casey Muratori
Personally, I think the submodules option would probably be the way to go if it weren't for the n…
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David Owens II
Submodules suck when you try to use them to actively contribute within those. However, as a basic…
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Matt Mascarenhas
Ah, cheers, owensd. I'm more thinking about how those standard community versions will be maintai…
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Asaf Gartner
Can you elaborate on the submodules idea? Last time I used them (a few years ago) they were very …
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David Owens II
If you wanted to make edits to the HMH source, you would do the following: 1. Fork the HMHCommun…
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popcorn
btaylor2401 C0D3 That CGI method looks very interesting. I think I should maybe do a project on i…
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Matt Mascarenhas
Yeah, submodules seem to be the way to go. I use nxsy's XCB platform layer and currently symlink …
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noxy_key
How does this make things easier for people who maintain their own forks? These are by all rights…
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drjeats
[EDIT] Everyone beat me to it! :pinch: Anders Kaare's twitter reply is probably a better bet t…
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Scott Brooks
Or he could push to a different branch like 1git push community from_casey or something like t…
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David Owens II
That's going to cause Casey to have to sync the community one as well otherwise it will error whe…
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Scott Brooks
You can use separate repos for this. I don't think that one needs to be a fork. You should be a…
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noxy_key
Yep, apparently so. We are posting at the same time and I missed the convo while typing :)
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Casey Muratori
I'm definitely not putting the assets in the GitHub, so hopefully everyone can be OK with that :)…
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David Owens II
That is what the submodules are, essentially symlinks. You either do this: git clone --recursiv…
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noxy_key
I think it might also possible to symlink other repositories into your own, but it seems it's onl…
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David Owens II
Certainly, it's all about finding the most pragmatic workarounds. =)
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Casey Muratori
The submodules idea you proposed sounds like the best work-around so far. I don't have any exper…
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David Owens II
I sent a more detailed email about this, but I think you want top-level repos for your setup inst…
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Casey Muratori
Hey all, GitHub setup is proceeding apace, although honestly, GitHub is a bit toyish in my opini…
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John Lorre
First I was thinking much like Casey, not really liking the idea of an extension. But if it is no…
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