On Sun, 2022-08-28 at 08:48 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote:
I have a project I''m trying to package which uses git submodules extensively.

maybe the best is you create all source code in one tar.gz with git fetch all submodules (I don't remember the command right now) and with tar cvf create the source.tar.gz
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Sérgio M. B.