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Git fetching: add option to remove submodules (#14370)

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Add an optional 'submodules_delete' field to Git versions in Spack
packages that allows them to remove specific submodules.

For example: the nervanagpu submodule has become unavailable for the
PyTorch project (see issue 19457 at
https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/). Removing this submodule
allows 0.4.1 to build.
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Andrew W Elble
2020-02-03 22:02:45 -05:00
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@@ -929,6 +929,9 @@ Git fetching supports the following parameters to ``version``:
* ``tag``: Name of a tag to fetch.
* ``commit``: SHA hash (or prefix) of a commit to fetch.
* ``submodules``: Also fetch submodules recursively when checking out this repository.
* ``submodules_delete``: A list of submodules to forcibly delete from the repository
after fetching. Useful if a version in the repository has submodules that
have disappeared/are no longer accessible.
* ``get_full_repo``: Ensure the full git history is checked out with all remote
branch information. Normally (``get_full_repo=False``, the default), the git
option ``--depth 1`` will be used if the version of git and the specified