Re: git --recurse-submodule does not recurse to sub-submodules (etc.)

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Thanks, Jens.

Incidentally,

git submodule update --init --recursive

Does exactly what expected – it updates sub/sub/submodules, so there
is certainly some inconsistency in how the --recursive flag is handled
here.
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On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 10:21 PM, Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Am 19.01.2015 um 21:19 schrieb Maximilian Held:
>
>> I have a directory with nested submodules, such as:
>>
>> supermodule/submodule/sub-submodule/sub-sub-submodule
>>
>> When I cd to supermodule and do:
>>
>> "git push --recurse-submodule=check" (or on-demand),
>>
>> git only pushes the submodule, but not the sub-submodule etc.
>>
>> Maybe this is expected behavior and not a bug, but I thought it was
>> pretty unintuitive. I expected that git would push, well, recursively.
>
>
> I agree this is unexpected and should be fixed. I suspect the fix
> would be to teach the push_submodule() function to use the same
> flags that were used for the push in the superproject.
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