repository: have the_repository use the_index

diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt
index 7ed63dce0b1f55325497b4fd6879422fe119eaf5..f4169fb1ec4c61068cc70756c31a5abcc31496f6 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-add.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt
@@ -165,6 +165,13 @@ for "git add --no-all <pathspec>...", i.e. ignored removed files.
        be ignored, no matter if they are already present in the work
        tree or not.
 
+--no-warn-embedded-repo::
+       By default, `git add` will warn when adding an embedded
+       repository to the index without using `git submodule add` to
+       create an entry in `.gitmodules`. This option will suppress the
+       warning (e.g., if you are manually performing operations on
+       submodules).
+
 --chmod=(+|-)x::
        Override the executable bit of the added files.  The executable
        bit is only changed in the index, the files on disk are left