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From: "Michael D Kinney" <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
To: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>,
	"Wang, Jian J" <jian.j.wang@intel.com>,
	"Kinney, Michael D" <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
Cc: "devel@edk2.groups.io" <devel@edk2.groups.io>,
	"Gao, Liming" <liming.gao@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [ PATCH v2 1/2] Readme.md: add submodule policy and clone commands
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 17:08:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E92EE9817A31E24EB0585FDF735412F5B9D71851@ORSMSX113.amr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190710142629.aomcdzwvapo34k6c@bivouac.eciton.net>

Leif,

I think the following command has to be run from the git
dir that the edk2 repo was cloned into.
	
$ git submodule update --init

So I think the correct instructions would be:

$ git clone https://github.com/tianocore/edk2.git
$ cd edk2
$ git submodule update --init
$ cd ..

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leif Lindholm [mailto:leif.lindholm@linaro.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 7:27 AM
> To: Wang, Jian J <jian.j.wang@intel.com>
> Cc: devel@edk2.groups.io; Kinney, Michael D
> <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>; Gao, Liming
> <liming.gao@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [ PATCH v2 1/2] Readme.md: add submodule
> policy and clone commands
> 
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 02:09:54PM +0800, Jian J Wang
> wrote:
> > > v2: update wording per Leif's and others' comments
> 
> Please drop the above line - version comments can go
> below the --- line, so they don't get included in the
> commit message.
> 
> With that:
> Reviewed-by: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>
> 
> (although Liming had some further feedback)
> 
> > REF:
> https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1910
> >
> > A section 'Submodules' is added to clarify the
> submodule policy in
> > edk2 repo. Git commands are also added to show the
> correct way to
> > clone submodule repos, in which '--recursive' is
> removed because it's
> > not needed but recommended in other document.
> >
> > Related commits:
> > Openssl-1.1.1b upgrade:
> acfb90911840c38a0beb9bcfe0065668244d2b4d
> > berkeley-softfloat-3:
> 3cc57695df5a6e8c65fb46b993836c315cabf49d
> >
> > Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>
> > Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
> > Cc: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jian J Wang <jian.j.wang@intel.com>
> > ---
> >  Readme.md | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md
> > index e564c6c09b..c475468655 100644
> > --- a/Readme.md
> > +++ b/Readme.md
> > @@ -143,3 +143,31 @@ Signed-off-by: Contributor Name
> <contributor@example.com>
> >    the change.  Each line should be less than ~70
> characters.
> >  * `Signed-off-by` is the contributor's signature
> identifying them
> >    by their real/legal name and their email address.
> > +
> > +# Submodules
> > +
> > +As a general policy, submodule chain should be avoided
> in EDK II repo
> > +as possible as we can. Currently EDK II  contains two
> submodules
> > +
> > +- CryptoPkg/Library/OpensslLib/openssl
> > +- ArmPkg/Library/ArmSoftFloatLib/berkeley-softfloat-3
> > +
> > +The latter one is actually required by previous one.
> It's inevitable
> > +in openssl-1.1.1 (since stable201905) for floating
> point parameter
> > +conversion, but should be dropped once there's no such
> need in future
> > +release of openssl.
> > +
> > +To get a full, buildable EDK II repository, use
> following two steps
> > +of git command
> > +
> > +```
> > +$ git clone https://github.com/tianocore/edk2.git
> > +$ git submodule update --init> > +```
> > +
> > +Note: When cloning submodule repos, '--recursive'
> option is not
> > +recommended. EDK II itself will not use any
> code/feature from
> > +submodules in above submodules. So using '--recursive'
> adds a
> > +dependency on being able to reach servers we do not
> actually want any
> > +code from, as well as needlessly downloading code we
> will not use.
> > --
> > 2.17.1.windows.2
> >

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-10 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-10  6:09 [ PATCH v2 0/2] Add edk2 submodule policy Wang, Jian J
2019-07-10  6:09 ` [ PATCH v2 1/2] Readme.md: add submodule policy and clone commands Wang, Jian J
2019-07-10  7:43   ` [edk2-devel] " Liming Gao
2019-07-11  6:32     ` Wang, Jian J
2019-07-10 14:26   ` Leif Lindholm
2019-07-10 17:08     ` Michael D Kinney [this message]
2019-07-10 17:17       ` Leif Lindholm
2019-07-10 17:28         ` Michael D Kinney
2019-07-10 17:30           ` Leif Lindholm
2019-07-11  3:32           ` Wang, Jian J
2019-07-11 16:58         ` [off-topic] " Laszlo Ersek
2019-07-10  6:09 ` [ PATCH v2 2/2] CryptoPkg/OpensslLib: remove " Wang, Jian J

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