ls-files: optionally recurse into submodules

diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
index 078b5566656010179475b8fab494e592725804a9..ea01d45e5c49a80cf73aec062ef0f6f6471df9d9 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
                [--exclude-per-directory=<file>]
                [--exclude-standard]
                [--error-unmatch] [--with-tree=<tree-ish>]
-               [--full-name] [--abbrev] [--] [<file>...]
+               [--full-name] [--recurse-submodules]
+               [--abbrev] [--] [<file>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -137,6 +138,11 @@ a space) at the start of each line:
        option forces paths to be output relative to the project
        top directory.
 
+--recurse-submodules::
+       Recursively calls ls-files on each submodule in the repository.
+       Currently there is only support for the --cached mode without a
+       pathspec.
+
 --abbrev[=<n>]::
        Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object
        lines, show only a partial prefix.
@@ -159,8 +165,7 @@ not accessible in the working tree.
 +
 <eolattr> is the attribute that is used when checking out or committing,
 it is either "", "-text", "text", "text=auto", "text eol=lf", "text eol=crlf".
-Note: Currently Git does not support "text=auto eol=lf" or "text=auto eol=crlf",
-that may change in the future.
+Since Git 2.10 "text=auto eol=lf" and "text=auto eol=crlf" are supported.
 +
 Both the <eolinfo> in the index ("i/<eolinfo>")
 and in the working tree ("w/<eolinfo>") are shown for regular files,