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@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ If the config variable `status.relativePaths` is set to false, then all
paths shown are relative to the repository root, not to the current
directory.
+If `status.submodulesummary` is set to a non zero number or true (identical
+to -1 or an unlimited number), the submodule summary will be enabled and a
+summary of commits for modified submodules will be shown (see --summary-limit
+option of linkgit:git-submodule[1]).
+
See Also
--------
linkgit:gitignore[5]