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@@ -170,10 +170,16 @@ useful if you write an alias or script around 'git push'.
is specified. This flag forces progress status even if the
standard error stream is not directed to a terminal.
---recurse-submodules=check::
- Check whether all submodule commits used by the revisions to be
- pushed are available on a remote tracking branch. Otherwise the
- push will be aborted and the command will exit with non-zero status.
+--recurse-submodules=check|on-demand::
+ 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 changed in
+ the revisions to be pushed are available on at least one 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.
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