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authorJens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de>2010-11-11 00:55:02 +0100
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-11-12 15:06:03 -0800
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Add the 'fetch.recurseSubmodules' config setting
This new boolean option can be used to override the default for "git fetch" and "git pull", which is to not recurse into populated submodules and fetch all new commits there too. Signed-off-by: Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -60,8 +60,9 @@ endif::git-pull[]
flag lets all tags and their associated objects be
downloaded.
---recurse-submodules::
- Use this option to fetch new commits of all populated submodules too.
+--[no-]recurse-submodules::
+ This option controls if new commits of all populated submodules should
+ be fetched too (see linkgit:git-config[1]).
ifndef::git-pull[]
--submodule-prefix=<path>::