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diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt index e414185f5a..b201af6f19 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt @@ -86,12 +86,12 @@ OPTIONS --[no-]recurse-submodules[=yes|on-demand|no]:: This option controls if new commits of all populated submodules should - be fetched too (see linkgit:git-config[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5]). - That might be necessary to get the data needed for merging submodule - commits, a feature Git learned in 1.7.3. Notice that the result of a - merge will not be checked out in the submodule, "git submodule update" - has to be called afterwards to bring the work tree up to date with the - merge result. + be fetched and updated, too (see linkgit:git-config[1] and + linkgit:gitmodules[5]). ++ +If the checkout is done via rebase, local submodule commits are rebased as well. ++ +If the update is done via merge, the submodule conflicts are resolved and checked out. Options related to merging ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |