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Matt Mascarenhas
Hei debiatan! Man, absolutely. At a guess, the shortest amount of time I could possibly spend on o…
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Anders Kaare
I don't see the value of submodules, except that they would allow public repositories to reference…
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Abner Coimbre
I had learned about submodules from this article: . If we are to stick with GitHub, I say give Dav…
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Jeremiah Johnson
Why not just have two organizations? If you're hell bent on using ONLY the GitHub for Windows cl…
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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 na…
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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 maintain…
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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 a…
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David Owens II
If you wanted to make edits to the HMH source, you would do the following:Fork the HMHCommunity ve…
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popcorn
Let me preface with: I like C. I think we should write more things in C. I do not think we shou…
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Matt Mascarenhas
Yeah, submodules seem to be the way to go. I use and currently symlink the source into xcb_handm…
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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 than…
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Scott Brooks
Or he could push to a different branch like or something like that. Then the community maintain…
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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 when…
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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 abl…
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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 --recursive <…
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noxy_key
I think it might also possible to symlink other repositories into your own, but it seems it's only…
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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 experi…
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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 inste…
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Casey Muratori
Hey all, GitHub setup is proceeding apace, although honestly, GitHub is a bit toyish in my opinion…
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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 not…
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Mike T
Cool. :) Completely forgot about that feature. I guess I never use it. :)
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David Owens II
The files stored (for LFS) in git are essentially metadata. Without the extension, I believe there…
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Mike T
I'm not familiar with the git extension, what happens if you don't have it installed. Will the poi…
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David Owens II
Unfortunately, there are no ideal solutions here.Downloading huge asset zips sucks.Breaking up ass…
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Casey Muratori
I don't really want something where everyone's going to have to install an extension, though, and …
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