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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-01-03 16:22:37 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-01-03 16:22:37 -0800 |
| commit | db472bc17bfef8588e1a8f6ce873e5c6f4fa384a (patch) | |
| tree | 2ec72b39a55b4e44bfabb02d164fe298999e8aef /git-submodule.html | |
| parent | 962f3a392a5b5c3f552a403dcc58d9f1eae2a930 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-db472bc17bfef8588e1a8f6ce873e5c6f4fa384a.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.7.8.2-321-g4570a
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/git-submodule.html b/git-submodule.html index 58be4f838..c3fd18572 100644 --- a/git-submodule.html +++ b/git-submodule.html @@ -654,7 +654,12 @@ to exist in the superproject. If <path> is not given, the <div class="paragraph"><p><repository> is the URL of the new submodule’s origin repository.
This may be either an absolute URL, or (if it begins with ./
or ../), the location relative to the superproject’s origin
-repository. If the superproject doesn’t have an origin configured
+repository (Please note that to specify a repository <em>foo.git</em>
+which is located right next to a superproject <em>bar.git</em>, you’ll
+have to use <em>../foo.git</em> instead of <em>./foo.git</em> - as one might expect
+when following the rules for relative URLs - because the evaluation
+of relative URLs in Git is identical to that of relative directories).
+If the superproject doesn’t have an origin configured
the superproject is its own authoritative upstream and the current
working directory is used instead.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p><path> is the relative location for the cloned submodule to
@@ -966,7 +971,7 @@ for details.</p></div> <div id="footnotes"><hr /></div>
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-Last updated 2011-11-15 13:45:02 PDT
+Last updated 2012-01-03 16:22:22 PDT
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