SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git-submodule' [--quiet] [-b branch] add <repository> [<path>]
-'git-submodule' [--quiet] [--cached] [status|init|update] [--] [<path>...]
+'git-submodule' [--quiet] add [-b branch] [--] <repository> [<path>]
+'git-submodule' [--quiet] status [--cached] [--] [<path>...]
+'git-submodule' [--quiet] [init|update] [--] [<path>...]
COMMANDS
status::
Show the status of the submodules. This will print the SHA-1 of the
currently checked out commit for each submodule, along with the
- submodule path and the output of gitlink:git-describe[1] for the
+ submodule path and the output of linkgit:git-describe[1] for the
SHA-1. Each SHA-1 will be prefixed with `-` if the submodule is not
initialized and `+` if the currently checked out submodule commit
does not match the SHA-1 found in the index of the containing
When initializing submodules, a .gitmodules file in the top-level directory
of the containing repository is used to find the url of each submodule.
This file should be formatted in the same way as `$GIT_DIR/config`. The key
-to each submodule url is "submodule.$name.url". See gitlink:gitmodules[5]
+to each submodule url is "submodule.$name.url". See linkgit:gitmodules[5]
for details.
GIT
---
-Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
+Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite