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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-clone.txt | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-submodule.txt | 23 |
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 2c63a0fba..88ea272ee 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git clone' [--template=<template_directory>] [-l] [-s] [--no-hardlinks] [-q] [-n] [--bare] [--mirror] [-o <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] [--reference <repository>] - [--depth <depth>] [--] <repository> [<directory>] + [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--] <repository> [<directory>] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -147,6 +147,14 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. with a long history, and would want to send in fixes as patches. +--recursive:: + After the clone is created, initialize all submodules within, + using their default settings. This is equivalent to running + 'git submodule update --init --recursive' immediately after + the clone is finished. This option is ignored if the cloned + repository does not have a worktree/checkout (i.e. if any of + `--no-checkout`/`-n`, `--bare`, or `--mirror` is given) + <repository>:: The (possibly remote) repository to clone from. See the <<URLS,URLS>> section below for more information on specifying diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt index bb7d15917..5ccdd18c8 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt @@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git submodule' [--quiet] add [-b branch] [--reference <repository>] [--] <repository> <path> -'git submodule' [--quiet] status [--cached] [--] [<path>...] +'git submodule' [--quiet] status [--cached] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...] 'git submodule' [--quiet] init [--] [<path>...] 'git submodule' [--quiet] update [--init] [-N|--no-fetch] [--rebase] - [--reference <repository>] [--merge] [--] [<path>...] + [--reference <repository>] [--merge] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...] 'git submodule' [--quiet] summary [--cached|--files] [--summary-limit <n>] [commit] [--] [<path>...] -'git submodule' [--quiet] foreach <command> +'git submodule' [--quiet] foreach [--recursive] <command> 'git submodule' [--quiet] sync [--] [<path>...] @@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ status:: 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'. ++ +If '--recursive' is specified, this command will recurse into nested +submodules, and show their status as well. init:: Initialize the submodules, i.e. register each submodule name @@ -122,6 +125,9 @@ update:: If the submodule is not yet initialized, and you just want to use the setting as stored in .gitmodules, you can automatically initialize the submodule with the --init option. ++ +If '--recursive' is specified, this command will recurse into the +registered submodules, and update any nested submodules within. summary:: Show commit summary between the given commit (defaults to HEAD) and @@ -135,12 +141,15 @@ 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 ignored by this command. Unless given --quiet, foreach prints the name of each submodule before evaluating the command. + If --recursive is given, submodules are traversed recursively (i.e. + the given shell command is evaluated in nested submodules as well). A non-zero return from the command in any submodule causes the processing to terminate. This can be overridden by adding '|| :' to the end of the command. @@ -218,6 +227,12 @@ OPTIONS *NOTE*: Do *not* use this option unless you have read the note for linkgit:git-clone[1]'s --reference and --shared options carefully. +--recursive:: + This option is only valid for foreach, update and status commands. + Traverse submodules recursively. The operation is performed not + only in the submodules of the current repo, but also + in any nested submodules inside those submodules (and so on). + <path>...:: Paths to submodule(s). When specified this will restrict the command to only operate on the submodules found at the specified paths. |