gurustron/submodules-main-app

Main app which will consume submodules

Submodules: Main app

Main app which will consume submodules Git Tools - Submodules

Steps Done

• Add submodule git submodule add https://github.com/gurustron/submodules-first-library ./submodules/FirstLibrary
• Check out project with submodules (other machine/folder)
  1. Multistep:

     1. git clone git@github.com:gurustron/submodules-main-app.git

     2. git submodule init

     3. git submodule update

  2. Single step:

     git clone --recurse-submodules git@github.com:gurustron/submodules-main-app.git

  3. Rider UI
• Update from remote
  Branch is "fixed" until the submodule remote is updated and pushed to the repo containing the submodule. So no changes are shown in new checkouts/updated of the Main app until then.
  1. Rider UI
  2. Terminal commands
     1. From submodule directory:

        1. git fetch

        2. git merge origin/main

     2. From root