On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 1:12 PM, Dave Airlie <airl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > tbh, git submodules are more annoying than they need to be, and I'm > > not really terribly excited to use that for something that is a build > > dependency. Maybe just move it into libdrm instead? > > > > I've only had to use git submodules once with spice project, and it > was a nightmare. It makes packaging etc a real pita. > > Alternatives are something like a fetch external sources script, > that does git submodules but does it better, you'll see Vulkan-CTS > etc use something like that, it would have to be integrated with > the build system a bit better though. > This isn't a plug for submodules, but *please* don't base anything on the Vulkan CTS fetch_sources script. We've had no end of trouble with their git hacks.
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