Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@xxxxxx> writes:
> When <path> is not given, use the "humanish" part of the source repository
> instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@xxxxxx>
> ---
>
> With this patch, git submodule add behaves like git clone in this respect.
>
> Didn't get a response the last weeks, so here is a resend.
>
>
> Documentation/git-submodule.txt | 8 ++++++--
> git-submodule.sh | 7 ++++++-
> t/t7400-submodule-basic.sh | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
> index 5ccdd18..4ef70c4 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
> @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
> --------
> [verse]
> 'git submodule' [--quiet] add [-b branch]
> - [--reference <repository>] [--] <repository> <path>
> + [--reference <repository>] [--] <repository> [<path>]
> 'git submodule' [--quiet] status [--cached] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...]
> 'git submodule' [--quiet] init [--] [<path>...]
> 'git submodule' [--quiet] update [--init] [-N|--no-fetch] [--rebase]
> @@ -69,7 +69,11 @@ add::
> to the changeset to be committed next to the current
> project: the current project is termed the "superproject".
> +
> -This requires two arguments: <repository> and <path>.
> +This requires at least one argument: <repository>. The optional
> +argument <path> is the relative location for the cloned submodule
> +to exist in the superproject. If <path> is not given, the
> +"humanish" part of the source repository is used ("repo" for
> +"/path/to/repo.git" and "foo" for "host.xz:foo/.git").
I do not know if this is useful in practice nor even desired. Comments?
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