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For updates that clone missing submodules, checkout-mode updates will
create submodules with detached HEADs; all other modes will create
-submodules with a local branch named after `submodule.<path>.branch`.
+submodules with a local branch named after `submodule.<name>.branch`.
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For updates that do not clone missing submodules, the submodule's HEAD
is only touched when the remote reference does not match the