Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Use qemu-project.org domain name

[Peter Maydell]

On 11 October 2013 00:06, Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I agree we need to make this change -- but do you know if
>> an existing checkout with the submodule checked out will
>> automatically do the Right Thing on git update or if manual
>> intervention is necessary ?
>
> You are right, git submodule update will silently complete but it does
> not change the actual repo URLs in the .git/config files.

Sounds like it would be nice to have the commit message say
"if you have a tree with checked out submodules you should
run $these_commands to remove and reinit the submodules
with the new URL" (and perhaps post to qemu-devel as well
when the patch hits mainline?)

thanks
-- PMM