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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rm.txt b/Documentation/git-rm.txt index 9d731b453d..f1efc116eb 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rm.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rm.txt @@ -170,6 +170,15 @@ of files and subdirectories under the `Documentation/` directory. (i.e. you are listing the files explicitly), it does not remove `subdir/git-foo.sh`. +BUGS +---- +Each time a superproject update removes a populated submodule +(e.g. when switching between commits before and after the removal) a +stale submodule checkout will remain in the old location. Removing the +old directory is only safe when it uses a gitfile, as otherwise the +history of the submodule will be deleted too. This step will be +obsolete when recursive submodule update has been implemented. + SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-add[1] |