Thanks Reid, Matthew. S | -----Original Message----- | From: Reid Barton [mailto:rwbarton@gmail.com] | Sent: 11 April 2017 17:01 | To: Simon Peyton Jones | Cc: ghc-devs | Subject: Re: submodules | | Hi Simon, | | This happens because the locations of the submodules are specified | using relative paths from the main GHC repository, but Tritlo has only | made a fork of the main GHC repo, not all the submodules. I would do | this: | | * Clone from the main GHC repo (including submodules) however you | usually do it (e.g., git clone --recursive | https://git.haskell.org/ghc.git) | * Add Tritlo's ghc repo as a remote: git remote add tritlo | git@github.com:Tritlo/ghc.git | * Fetch from the new remote: git fetch tritlo | * Check out the branch you want: git checkout tritlo/<branch-name> | | Here "tritlo" is just a name for the remote within your local ghc | checkout, so it can be anything you choose. | | Regards, | Reid Barton | | On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 11:53 AM, Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs | wrote: | > Devs | > | > I want to build a GHC from someone else repo; this one actually | > git@github.com:Tritlo/ghc.git. | > | > But when I clone it, and then do git submodule init; git submodule | > update, I get lots of | > | > git submodule update | > | > Cloning into '.arc-linters/arcanist-external-json-linter'... | > | > ERROR: Repository not found. | > | > fatal: Could not read from remote repository. | > | > | > | > Please make sure you have the correct access rights | > | > and the repository exists. | > | > Clone of 'git@github.com:Tritlo/arcanist-external-json-linter.git' | > into submodule path '.arc-linters/arcanist-external-json-linter' | > failed | > | > simonpj@cam-05-unx:~/code/ghc-holes$ | > | > What is the kosher way to do this? | > | > Thanks | > | > Simon | > | > | > _______________________________________________ | > ghc-devs mailing list | > ghc-devs@haskell.org | > | https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmail.h | > askell.org%2Fcgi-bin%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fghc- | devs&data=02%7C01%7Csimonpj%40microsoft.com%7C630b51f1147e4a4094ea08d4 | 80f40167%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C6362752328637058 | 80&sdata=tw7pl0q6yMwSGGA2ggq5ZOI7H%2B%2FGVW2AozV7eObsyMU%3D&reserved=0 | >