Re: [PATCH] submodule documentation: Reorder introductory paragraphs

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From: "Stefan Beller" <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Philip Oakley <philipoakley@xxxxxxx> wrote:
+Submodules are not to be confused with remotes, which are meant
+mainly for branches of the same project;


This use of 'branches' didn't work for me. "remotes are meant mainly for
branches of the same project" ?


Maybe

Submodules should not be confused with remote repositories, which are
   meant to track the same repository, just at another location; ...

? Though I'm not yet completely happy with that either.


I like that better. I was going to check what the git glossary said a remote was, but the commute to work beckons...

Philip
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