Re: kconfig as a git subtree on Linux

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu Nov 26 2020 - 04:13:36 EST


On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 05:25:44PM +0000, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> I'd like to propose we discuss the possibility of taking kconfig and
> making it a git subtree under the Linux kernel. This would allow
> other projects outside of the Linux kernel to be able to update their
> own copy / fork of kconfig in a jiffie *very* easily.

Hell no. Not because I'm against sharing, but because git submodules
are a complete fucking pain to deal with. Adding submodules just fucks
up being able to easily use a repository.