Merge branch 'nd/strbuf-inline-styles'

diff --git a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
index f7be93f6317c7170af642c43d107a6617eb33a18..f539e3f66a8b4c9b2603b0e2f63a89dd2adf1bfe 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ submodule.<name>.url::
        linkgit:git-clone[1] or (if it begins with ./ or ../) a location
        relative to the superproject's origin repository.
 
+In addition, there are a number of optional keys:
+
 submodule.<name>.update::
        Defines what to do when the submodule is updated by the superproject.
        If 'checkout' (the default), the new commit specified in the
@@ -53,6 +55,10 @@ submodule.<name>.branch::
        A remote branch name for tracking updates in the upstream submodule.
        If the option is not specified, it defaults to 'master'.  See the
        `--remote` documentation in linkgit:git-submodule[1] for details.
++
+This branch name is also used for the local branch created by
+non-checkout cloning updates.  See the `update` documentation in
+linkgit:git-submodule[1] for details.
 
 submodule.<name>.fetchRecurseSubmodules::
        This option can be used to control recursive fetching of this