Re: [PULL v2 00/24] testing updates (gitlab, cirrus, docker, avocado, windows)

[Peter Maydell]

On Thu, 2 Mar 2023 at 11:15, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> On 2/3/23 11:56, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > On Wed, 1 Mar 2023 at 19:47, Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>  From the other thread:
> >>
> >> I think the underlying config needs updating:
> >>
> >>    .git/modules/tests/fp/berkeley-testfloat-3/config
> >>
> >> I'm surprised the git config for submodules doesn't carry the metadata.
> >
> > Yeah, in my local repo that I merge stuff with that file
> > does still have a github URL:
> > url = git://github.com/cota/berkeley-testfloat-3
> >
> > So I guess my questions are:
> >   (1) why hasn't this been a problem up til now ?
> >   (2) does this mean that if I merge this then everybody will
> >       need to manually go in and update this file somehow
> >       to be able to pull the updated qemu master ?
>
> I assume you are not passing --disable-git-update or
> --with-git-submodules to ./configure.

No, I don't do that. But this problem happens before we
get anywhere near configure, when I try to do the
'git fetch' of the main repo!

thanks
-- PMM