# 使用 Homebrew, apt, Nix, zypper 安装 git-subrepo

查看 git-subrepo 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

## 安装

```sh
sudo av install brew:git-subrepo
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install git-subrepo
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install git-subrepo
```

  证据: Debian stable package indexes: git-subrepo from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#git-subrepo
```

  证据: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gi/git-subrepo/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install git-subrepo
```

  证据: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: git-subrepo from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:git-subrepo
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **版本:** 0.4.9
- **来源摘要:** Git Submodule Alternative
- **主页:** <https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo>
- **最后更新:** 2026-06-22T14:03:31-07:00
- **已生成:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 可执行文件

- git-subrepo (别名)

## 安装行为

- Bottle: 不可用

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-03
- 管理器版本: 0.4.9
## 项目历史与用法

git-subrepo is a Git extension for embedding external repositories into subdirectories while avoiding many workflow problems associated with submodules and subtrees.

### 项目历史

The repository began in 2013 and framed git-subrepo as a solid alternative to Git submodule and subtree workflows. Its introductory documentation argues that users, collaborators, and repository owners have different needs, and that submodules especially impose knowledge and synchronization burdens on people who only want to clone and use a project.

The design stores subrepository metadata in a .gitrepo file inside the subdirectory, squashes pulls into the mainline history, and keeps refs for subrepo fetch and push workflows. A major 0.4.0-era redesign in 2018 shifted implementation details toward merge and rebase methods, with later 0.4.x releases improving testing, shell compatibility, path handling, Git version behavior, and completion scripts.

### 采用历史

git-subrepo serves a persistent niche: projects that want vendored source trees with upstream synchronization but do not want users to run git submodule update. Its package-manager presence in Homebrew, Debian, Nix, and openSUSE-style packaging gives maintainers a packaged alternative for teams that reject Git submodules but still need upstream push and pull operations.

### 使用方式

Practitioners clone an external repository into a subdirectory, initialize an existing subdirectory as a subrepo, pull upstream updates, push local subdirectory changes back, inspect status, clean metadata refs, and rely on .gitrepo to mark and configure each embedded repository.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

git-subrepo is important in package-maintenance culture because it addresses the recurring vendor-versus-submodule choice. It favors normal clone behavior for downstream users while preserving enough metadata for maintainers to synchronize embedded code with upstream projects.

### 时间线

- 2013: First public commit appeared in the GitHub repository.
- 2015: 0.2.x and 0.3.0 tags marked early public releases.
- 2018: 0.4.0 release documented a redesign around merge and rebase methods.
- 2024: 0.4.7 through 0.4.9 releases included compatibility and packaging fixes.

### Related projects

- The project's own documentation compares it directly with git-submodule and git-subtree, and also discusses subtree merge strategies as related Git practice.

### 来源

- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/git-subrepo>
- <https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo>
- <https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo/blob/master/Changes>
- <https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo/blob/master/Intro.pod>
- <https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo/blob/master/ReadMe.pod>
- <https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo/releases>


## 安全说明

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger 风险:** 绿色 / 低
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## 其他软件包管理器记录

- Debian apt - git-subrepo - 0.4.9-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: git-subrepo from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Alternative to git-submodule(1) and git-subtree(1) | https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo
- Nix - git-subrepo: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gi/git-subrepo/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- zypper - git-subrepo - 0.4.6-2.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: git-subrepo from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Git Submodule Alternative | https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo
- zypper - git-subrepo-bash-completion - 0.4.6-2.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: git-subrepo-bash-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Bash completion for git-subrepo | https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo
- zypper - git-subrepo-zsh-completion - 0.4.6-2.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: git-subrepo-zsh-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | ZSH completion for git-subrepo | https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/git-subrepo.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/git-subrepo.yml)


## 来源

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
