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What confuses me is that people complain so much about git submodules, but I can't recall ever hearing complaints about svn externals. They're pretty much the
by Izkata 4y ago
What confuses me is that people complain so much about git submodules, but I can't recall ever hearing complaints about svn externals. They're pretty much the same thing.
Co-workers who have moved from svn to git have had no trouble understanding and working with git submodules.
- Macha 4y ago1. Git is much more common in the wild, so more people have opinions on it. 2. Git submodules are occasionally used, but svn externals is something I'd never seen used back when I was on svn using teams. To be complained about, something must be known about, and I think for most developers, svn externals isn't known about