If 'checkout' (the default), the new commit specified in the
superproject will be checked out in the submodule on a detached HEAD.
If 'rebase', the current branch of the submodule will be rebased onto
- the commit specified in the superproject.
+ the commit specified in the superproject. If 'merge', the commit
+ specified in the superproject will be merged into the current branch
+ in the submodule.
This config option is overridden if 'git submodule update' is given
- the '--rebase' option.
+ the '--merge' or '--rebase' options.
EXAMPLES