Merge branch 'ak/submodule-sync'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
index 2502531a3dfd0cee67f6d1d9fc1db1d69cf20e30..1ed331c599d4b492b0dec112332bb83db5506d74 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-submodule - Initialize, update or inspect submodules
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git submodule' [--quiet] add [-b branch]
+'git submodule' [--quiet] add [-b branch] [-f|--force]
              [--reference <repository>] [--] <repository> [<path>]
 'git submodule' [--quiet] status [--cached] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...]
 'git submodule' [--quiet] init [--] [<path>...]
@@ -145,10 +145,12 @@ summary::
 
 foreach::
        Evaluates an arbitrary shell command in each checked out submodule.
-       The command has access to the variables $name, $path and $sha1:
+       The command has access to the variables $name, $path, $sha1 and
+       $toplevel:
        $name is the name of the relevant submodule section in .gitmodules,
        $path is the name of the submodule directory relative to the
-       superproject, and $sha1 is the commit as recorded in the superproject.
+       superproject, $sha1 is the commit as recorded in the superproject,
+       and $toplevel is the absolute path to the top-level of the superproject.
        Any submodules defined in the superproject but not checked out are
        ignored by this command. Unless given --quiet, foreach prints the name
        of each submodule before evaluating the command.
@@ -181,6 +183,11 @@ OPTIONS
 --branch::
        Branch of repository to add as submodule.
 
+-f::
+--force::
+       This option is only valid for the add command.
+       Allow adding an otherwise ignored submodule path.
+
 --cached::
        This option is only valid for status and summary commands.  These
        commands typically use the commit found in the submodule HEAD, but