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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2020-04-29 14:21:05 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2020-04-29 14:21:05 -0700
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@@ -292,11 +292,11 @@ Note that this option uses the no overlay mode by default (see also
--recurse-submodules::
--no-recurse-submodules::
- Using `--recurse-submodules` will update the content of all initialized
+ Using `--recurse-submodules` will update the content of all active
submodules according to the commit recorded in the superproject. If
local modifications in a submodule would be overwritten the checkout
will fail unless `-f` is used. If nothing (or `--no-recurse-submodules`)
- is used, the work trees of submodules will not be updated.
+ is used, submodules working trees will not be updated.
Just like linkgit:git-submodule[1], this will detach `HEAD` of the
submodule.