On 10/19, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> >> Update the documentaion for the the special value `.` to indicate that
> >> it signifies that the tracking branch in the submodule should be the
> >> same as the current branch in the superproject.
> >
> > Thanks. Will typofix while extending with info supplied by Stefan
> > like so:
>
> Ugh. Should have proof-read before sending it out.
>
> > 4d7bc52b17 ("submodule update: allow '.' for branch value",
> > 2016-08-03) adopted from Gerrit a feature to set "." as a special
> > value of "submodule.<name>.branch" in .gitmodules file to indicate
> > that it signifies that the tracking branch in the submodule should
> > be the same as the current branch in the superproject.
>
> ... in .gitmodules file to indicate that the tracking branch in
> the submodule should be ...
>
> "to indicate that it signifies that" was overly redundant.
Sorry that seems to have stemed from my poor commit message.
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Brandon Williams