On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 2:46 AM Ben Avison <bavison@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > When using `git clone --recurse-submodules` there was previously no way to > pass a `--remote` switch to the implicit `git submodule update` command for > any use case where you want the submodules to be checked out on their > remote-tracking branch rather than with the SHA-1 recorded in the superproject. Are there any other submodule options that could be useful passing from git-clone as well? What I'm getting at is, if there are multiple of them, perhaps we need a different/generic approach than introducing a bunch of --<something>-submodules. But of course if --remote is the only useful one left, then it's moot. -- Duy