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diff --git a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt index 347a9f76ee..f539e3f66a 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt @@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ submodule.<name>.branch:: A remote branch name for tracking updates in the upstream submodule. If the option is not specified, it defaults to 'master'. See the `--remote` documentation in linkgit:git-submodule[1] for details. ++ +This branch name is also used for the local branch created by +non-checkout cloning updates. See the `update` documentation in +linkgit:git-submodule[1] for details. submodule.<name>.fetchRecurseSubmodules:: This option can be used to control recursive fetching of this |