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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-push.txt13
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt
index 47b77e693b..df1d36e50e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-push.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ origin +master` to force a push to the `master` branch). See the
standard error stream is not directed to a terminal.
--no-recurse-submodules::
---recurse-submodules=check|on-demand|no::
+--recurse-submodules=check|on-demand|only|no::
May be used to make sure all submodule commits used by the
revisions to be pushed are available on a remote-tracking branch.
If 'check' is used Git will verify that all submodule commits that
@@ -280,11 +280,12 @@ origin +master` to force a push to the `master` branch). See the
remote of the submodule. If any commits are missing the push will
be aborted and exit with non-zero status. If 'on-demand' is used
all submodules that changed in the revisions to be pushed will be
- pushed. If on-demand was not able to push all necessary revisions
- it will also be aborted and exit with non-zero status. A value of
- 'no' or using `--no-recurse-submodules` can be used to override the
- push.recurseSubmodules configuration variable when no submodule
- recursion is required.
+ pushed. If on-demand was not able to push all necessary revisions it will
+ also be aborted and exit with non-zero status. If 'only' is used all
+ submodules will be recursively pushed while the superproject is left
+ unpushed. A value of 'no' or using `--no-recurse-submodules` can be used
+ to override the push.recurseSubmodules configuration variable when no
+ submodule recursion is required.
--[no-]verify::
Toggle the pre-push hook (see linkgit:githooks[5]). The