Thanks I was not aware of that option. On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 12:37 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Casey Fitzpatrick <kcghost@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> These patches add --progress and --dissociate options to git submodule. >> >> The --progress option existed beforehand, but only for the update command and >> it was left undocumented. >> >> Both add and update submodule commands supported --reference, but not its pair >> option --dissociate which allows for independent clones rather than depending >> on the reference. >> >> This is a resubmission with comments from Stefan Beller and Eric Sunshine >> addressed. > > Readers would really appreciate it if these are prepared with > format-patch with -v$N option. Unless they read faster than you > post patches, they will find a few messages identically titled, all > unread in their mailbox, and it is not always easy to tell which > ones are the latest. > > Thanks.