Linus Torvalds wrote: ... > In contrast, a submodule that we don't fetch is an all-or-nothing > situation: we simply don't have the data at all, and it's really a matter > of simply not recursing into that submodule at all - much more like not > checking out a particular part of the tree. If you do not want to fetch all of the supermodule then do not fetch the supermodule. Instead fetch only the submodules you are interested in. You do not have to fetch the whole repository. Regards Stephan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html