also sprach Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@xxxxxxxxxx> [2007.08.17.1131 +0200]: > This is not true. The url (which is local information) is taken from .git/config, > the name/path relation (which is shared information) is taken from .gitmodules. If you approve of this change, I shall prepare a new patch: diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt index b1a4f95..2f69047 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt @@ -71,8 +71,9 @@ to each submodule url is "submodule.$name.url". The file .gitmodules serves default configuration data to users who cloned the repository. In order to work with submodules, these data need to be copied to -$GIT_DIR/config with `git-submodule init`. Only the data in $GIT_DIR/config -are used for `git-submodule update`. +$GIT_DIR/config with `git-submodule init`. Only the URL in $GIT_DIR/config +is used for `git-submodule update`, as it is local information. The name/path +relation is taken from the .gitmodules file, as it is shared data. AUTHOR -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; net@madduck in africa some of the native tribes have a custom of beating the ground with clubs and uttering spine chilling cries. anthropologists call this a form of primitive self-expression. in america they call it golf. spamtraps: madduck.bogus@xxxxxxxxxxx
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