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diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 2c63a0fbae..88ea272ee5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git clone' [--template=<template_directory>] [-l] [-s] [--no-hardlinks] [-q] [-n] [--bare] [--mirror] [-o <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] [--reference <repository>] - [--depth <depth>] [--] <repository> [<directory>] + [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--] <repository> [<directory>] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -147,6 +147,14 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. with a long history, and would want to send in fixes as patches. +--recursive:: + After the clone is created, initialize all submodules within, + using their default settings. This is equivalent to running + 'git submodule update --init --recursive' immediately after + the clone is finished. This option is ignored if the cloned + repository does not have a worktree/checkout (i.e. if any of + `--no-checkout`/`-n`, `--bare`, or `--mirror` is given) + <repository>:: The (possibly remote) repository to clone from. See the <<URLS,URLS>> section below for more information on specifying |