clone: teach --recurse-submodules to optionally take a pathspec

diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 4f208fab925cc00535c23c40d38ad6e3d56eeaab..df0941d456b0fa1ab3be4f459f73edd3145ffb32 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ unreleased) version of Git, that is available from the 'master'
 branch of the `git.git` repository.
 Documentation for older releases are available here:
 
+* link:v2.12.0/git.html[documentation for release 2.12.0]
+
+* release notes for
+  link:RelNotes/2.12.0.txt[2.12].
+
 * link:v2.11.1/git.html[documentation for release 2.11.1]
 
 * release notes for
@@ -1020,6 +1025,12 @@ Usually it is easier to configure any desired options through your
 personal `.ssh/config` file.  Please consult your ssh documentation
 for further details.
 
+`GIT_SSH_VARIANT`::
+       If this environment variable is set, it overrides Git's autodetection
+       whether `GIT_SSH`/`GIT_SSH_COMMAND`/`core.sshCommand` refer to OpenSSH,
+       plink or tortoiseplink. This variable overrides the config setting
+       `ssh.variant` that serves the same purpose.
+
 `GIT_ASKPASS`::
        If this environment variable is set, then Git commands which need to
        acquire passwords or passphrases (e.g. for HTTP or IMAP authentication)