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diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt index e818e6e789..6ffd896fbc 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt @@ -12,14 +12,16 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git-submodule' [--quiet] add [-b branch] [--] <repository> [<path>] 'git-submodule' [--quiet] status [--cached] [--] [<path>...] 'git-submodule' [--quiet] [init|update] [--] [<path>...] +'git-submodule' [--quiet] summary [--summary-limit <n>] [commit] [--] [<path>...] COMMANDS -------- add:: Add the given repository as a submodule at the given path - to the changeset to be committed next. In particular, the - repository is cloned at the specified path, added to the + to the changeset to be committed next. If path is a valid + repository within the project, it is added as is. Otherwise, + repository is cloned at the specified path. path is added to the changeset and registered in .gitmodules. If no path is specified, the path is deduced from the repository specification. If the repository url begins with ./ or ../, it is stored as @@ -46,6 +48,11 @@ update:: checkout the commit specified in the index of the containing repository. This will make the submodules HEAD be detached. +summary:: + Show commit summary between the given commit (defaults to HEAD) and + working tree/index. For a submodule in question, a series of commits + in the submodule between the given super project commit and the + index or working tree (switched by --cached) are shown. OPTIONS ------- @@ -56,9 +63,16 @@ OPTIONS Branch of repository to add as submodule. --cached:: - Display the SHA-1 stored in the index, not the SHA-1 of the currently - checked out submodule commit. This option is only valid for the - status command. + This option is only valid for status and summary commands. These + commands typically use the commit found in the submodule HEAD, but + with this option, the commit stored in the index is used instead. + +-n, --summary-limit:: + This option is only valid for the summary command. + Limit the summary size (number of commits shown in total). + Giving 0 will disable the summary; a negative number means unlimited + (the default). This limit only applies to modified submodules. The + size is always limited to 1 for added/deleted/typechanged submodules. <path>:: Path to submodule(s). When specified this will restrict the command |