On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 6:08 PM, brian m. carlson <sandals@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 04:34:23PM -0800, Stefan Beller wrote: >> +--[no-]recurse-submodules:: >> + Using --recurse-submodules will update the content of all initialized >> + submodules according to the commit recorded in the superproject. If >> + local modifications in a submodule would be overwritten the checkout >> + will fail until `-f` is used. If nothing (or --no-recurse-submodules) > > I would say "unless" instead of "until". "Until" implies an ongoing > or repetitive action being interrupted, which isn't the case here. eh, of course.