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diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index 91294f89c8..aabcc657b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -225,6 +225,14 @@ This means that you can use `git checkout -p` to selectively discard edits from your current working tree. See the ``Interactive Mode'' section of linkgit:git-add[1] to learn how to operate the `--patch` mode. +--[no-]recurse-submodules:: + Using --recurse-submodules will update the content of all initialized + submodules according to the commit recorded in the superproject.If + local modifications in a submodule would be overwritten the checkout + will fail until `-f` is used. If nothing (or --no-recurse-submodules) + is used, the work trees of submodules will not be updated, only the + hash recorded in the superproject will be changed. + <branch>:: Branch to checkout; if it refers to a branch (i.e., a name that, when prepended with "refs/heads/", is a valid ref), then that |