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diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt index 30466917da..b33e6be872 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt @@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ must be given before the options meant for 'git fetch'. --verbose:: Pass --verbose to git-fetch and git-merge. +--[no-]recurse-submodules:: + This option controls if new commits of all populated submodules should + be fetched too (see linkgit:git-config[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5]). + That might be necessary to get the data needed for merging submodule + commits, a feature git learned in 1.7.3. Notice that the result of a + merge will not be checked out in the submodule, "git submodule update" + has to be called afterwards to bring the work tree up to date with the + merge result. + Options related to merging ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |