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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-submodule.txt3
-rwxr-xr-xgit-submodule.sh1
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
index 7dd73ae14..97c32fe26 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ summary::
foreach::
Evaluates an arbitrary shell command in each checked out submodule.
- The command has access to the variables $path and $sha1:
+ The command has access to the variables $name, $path and $sha1:
+ $name is the name of the relevant submodule section in .gitmodules,
$path is the name of the submodule directory relative to the
superproject, and $sha1 is the commit as recorded in the superproject.
Any submodules defined in the superproject but not checked out are
diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh
index ebed711da..d8ecdb91f 100755
--- a/git-submodule.sh
+++ b/git-submodule.sh
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ cmd_foreach()
if test -e "$path"/.git
then
say "Entering '$path'"
+ name=$(module_name "$path")
(cd "$path" && eval "$@") ||
die "Stopping at '$path'; script returned non-zero status."
fi