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diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt index f17687e09d..bf3bb372ee 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt @@ -13,10 +13,11 @@ SYNOPSIS [--reference <repository>] [--depth <depth>] [--] <repository> [<path>] 'git submodule' [--quiet] status [--cached] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...] 'git submodule' [--quiet] init [--] [<path>...] -'git submodule' [--quiet] deinit [-f|--force] [--] <path>... +'git submodule' [--quiet] deinit [-f|--force] (--all|[--] <path>...) 'git submodule' [--quiet] update [--init] [--remote] [-N|--no-fetch] - [-f|--force] [--rebase|--merge] [--reference <repository>] - [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...] + [--[no-]recommend-shallow] [-f|--force] [--rebase|--merge] + [--reference <repository>] [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] + [--jobs <n>] [--] [<path>...] 'git submodule' [--quiet] summary [--cached|--files] [(-n|--summary-limit) <n>] [commit] [--] [<path>...] 'git submodule' [--quiet] foreach [--recursive] <command> @@ -140,12 +141,15 @@ deinit:: tree. Further calls to `git submodule update`, `git submodule foreach` and `git submodule sync` will skip any unregistered submodules until they are initialized again, so use this command if you don't want to - have a local checkout of the submodule in your work tree anymore. If + have a local checkout of the submodule in your working tree anymore. If you really want to remove a submodule from the repository and commit that use linkgit:git-rm[1] instead. + -If `--force` is specified, the submodule's work tree will be removed even if -it contains local modifications. +When the command is run without pathspec, it errors out, +instead of deinit-ing everything, to prevent mistakes. ++ +If `--force` is specified, the submodule's working tree will +be removed even if it contains local modifications. update:: + @@ -237,6 +241,9 @@ sync:: + "git submodule sync" synchronizes all submodules while "git submodule sync \-- A" synchronizes submodule "A" only. ++ +If `--recursive` is specified, this command will recurse into the +registered submodules, and sync any nested submodules within. OPTIONS ------- @@ -244,6 +251,10 @@ OPTIONS --quiet:: Only print error messages. +--all:: + This option is only valid for the deinit command. Unregister all + submodules in the working tree. + -b:: --branch:: Branch of repository to add as submodule. @@ -254,8 +265,8 @@ OPTIONS --force:: This option is only valid for add, deinit and update commands. When running add, allow adding an otherwise ignored submodule path. - When running deinit the submodule work trees will be removed even if - they contain local changes. + When running deinit the submodule working trees will be removed even + if they contain local changes. When running update (only effective with the checkout procedure), throw away local changes in submodules when switching to a different commit; and always run a checkout operation in the @@ -364,7 +375,7 @@ the submodule itself. for linkgit:git-clone[1]'s `--reference` and `--shared` options carefully. --recursive:: - This option is only valid for foreach, update and status commands. + This option is only valid for foreach, update, status and sync commands. Traverse submodules recursively. The operation is performed not only in the submodules of the current repo, but also in any nested submodules inside those submodules (and so on). @@ -374,6 +385,17 @@ for linkgit:git-clone[1]'s `--reference` and `--shared` options carefully. clone with a history truncated to the specified number of revisions. See linkgit:git-clone[1] +--[no-]recommend-shallow:: + This option is only valid for the update command. + The initial clone of a submodule will use the recommended + `submodule.<name>.shallow` as provided by the .gitmodules file + by default. To ignore the suggestions use `--no-recommend-shallow`. + +-j <n>:: +--jobs <n>:: + This option is only valid for the update command. + Clone new submodules in parallel with as many jobs. + Defaults to the `submodule.fetchJobs` option. <path>...:: Paths to submodule(s). When specified this will restrict the command |