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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-11-10 09:10:51 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-11-10 09:10:51 -0800 |
| commit | c444c16589f95ac22d8e3ffe603cd7f0613512ce (patch) | |
| tree | 31d2e0c2a77344201af6f3ee5427f47218dec9bb /Documentation/gitmodules.txt | |
| parent | 77f143bf3e218857ec8e5244d7e862e8e0c1a041 (diff) | |
| parent | 81b50f3ce40bfdd66e5d967bf82be001039a9a98 (diff) | |
| download | git-ly/mktree-using-strbuf.tar.gz | |
Merge "Move 'builtin-*' into a 'builtin/' subdirectory"ly/mktree-using-strbuf
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diff --git a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt index d1a17e2625..5daf750d19 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt @@ -30,6 +30,17 @@ submodule.<name>.path:: submodule.<name>.url:: Defines an url from where the submodule repository can be cloned. +submodule.<name>.update:: + Defines what to do when the submodule is updated by the superproject. + If 'checkout' (the default), the new commit specified in the + superproject will be checked out in the submodule on a detached HEAD. + If 'rebase', the current branch of the submodule will be rebased onto + the commit specified in the superproject. If 'merge', the commit + specified in the superproject will be merged into the current branch + in the submodule. + This config option is overridden if 'git submodule update' is given + the '--merge' or '--rebase' options. + EXAMPLES -------- |