clone: pass --single-branch during --recurse-submodules

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / git-submodule.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
index 22425cbc76c5d96cf159e37da762fcc37f18b38e..cbe60b11ee04f6a4d86f42cb7f159d5e535f8513 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ If you really want to remove a submodule from the repository and commit
 that use linkgit:git-rm[1] instead. See linkgit:gitsubmodules[7] for removal
 options.
 
-update [--init] [--remote] [-N|--no-fetch] [--[no-]recommend-shallow] [-f|--force] [--checkout|--rebase|--merge] [--reference <repository>] [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--jobs <n>] [--] [<path>...]::
+update [--init] [--remote] [-N|--no-fetch] [--[no-]recommend-shallow] [-f|--force] [--checkout|--rebase|--merge] [--reference <repository>] [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--jobs <n>] [--[no-]single-branch] [--] [<path>...]::
 +
 --
 Update the registered submodules to match what the superproject
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ registered submodules, and sync any nested submodules within.
 
 absorbgitdirs::
        If a git directory of a submodule is inside the submodule,
-       move the git directory of the submodule into its superprojects
+       move the git directory of the submodule into its superproject's
        `$GIT_DIR/modules` path and then connect the git directory and
        its working directory by setting the `core.worktree` and adding
        a .git file pointing to the git directory embedded in the
@@ -430,6 +430,10 @@ options carefully.
        Clone new submodules in parallel with as many jobs.
        Defaults to the `submodule.fetchJobs` option.
 
+--[no-]single-branch::
+       This option is only valid for the update command.
+       Clone only one branch during update: HEAD or one specified by --branch.
+
 <path>...::
        Paths to submodule(s). When specified this will restrict the command
        to only operate on the submodules found at the specified paths.