On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 6:42 AM, gregory grey <ror6ax@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi guys. > > Currently git submodule only works with branch of the submodule in > question. Adding a functionality to work with a revision would be > great from my point of view. > > Proposed syntax is as follows: > git submodule add -r commit_sha git://some_repository.git > > > Thanks! > > > -- > > http://ror6ax.github.io/ You can get similar behavior by doing: git submodule add -r <branch> <url> cd <subdir> git checkout <commit object id> cd .. git ad <subdir> git commit Thanks, Jake