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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-submodule.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt index 4ef70c42eb..63aa694968 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt @@ -99,11 +99,11 @@ locate the submodule using the relative URL in .gitmodules. status:: Show the status of the submodules. This will print the SHA-1 of the currently checked out commit for each submodule, along with the - submodule path and the output of 'git-describe' for the + submodule path and the output of 'git describe' for the SHA-1. Each SHA-1 will be prefixed with `-` if the submodule is not initialized and `+` if the currently checked out submodule commit does not match the SHA-1 found in the index of the containing - repository. This command is the default command for 'git-submodule'. + repository. This command is the default command for 'git submodule'. + If '--recursive' is specified, this command will recurse into nested submodules, and show their status as well. @@ -114,8 +114,8 @@ init:: The key used in .git/config is `submodule.$name.url`. This command does not alter existing information in .git/config. You can then customize the submodule clone URLs in .git/config - for your local setup and proceed to 'git submodule update'; - you can also just use 'git submodule update --init' without + for your local setup and proceed to `git submodule update`; + you can also just use `git submodule update --init` without the explicit 'init' step if you do not intend to customize any submodule locations. |