Add multi-manifest support with <submanifest> element

To be addressed in another change:
 - a partial `repo sync` (with a list of projects/paths to sync)
   requires `--this-tree-only`.

Change-Id: I6c7400bf001540e9d7694fa70934f8f204cb5f57
Reviewed-on: https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/c/git-repo/+/322657
Tested-by: LaMont Jones <lamontjones@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@google.com>
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LaMont Jones
2021-11-18 22:40:18 +00:00
parent 87cce68b28
commit cc879a97c3
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@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ For example, if you want to change the manifest branch, you can simply run
For more documentation on the manifest format, including the local_manifests
support, see the [manifest-format.md] file.
* `submanifests/{submanifest.path}/`: The path prefix to the manifest state of
a submanifest included in a multi-manifest checkout. The outermost manifest
manifest state is found adjacent to `submanifests/`.
* `manifests/`: A git checkout of the manifest project. Its `.git/` state
points to the `manifest.git` bare checkout (see below). It tracks the git
branch specified at `repo init` time via `--manifest-branch`.