pull: Document the "--[no-]recurse-submodules" options

In commits be254a0ea9 and 7dce19d374 the handling of the new fetch options
"--[no-]recurse-submodules" had been added to git-pull.sh. But they were
not documented as the pull options they now are, so let's fix that.

Signed-off-by: Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
index 695696da1b6e78639014388e1d4ac8bf09a0e12d..f37276e5add75583fd363af2cd0b7ba051771a97 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
@@ -64,13 +64,11 @@ ifndef::git-pull[]
        downloaded. The default behavior for a remote may be
        specified with the remote.<name>.tagopt setting. See
        linkgit:git-config[1].
        downloaded. The default behavior for a remote may be
        specified with the remote.<name>.tagopt setting. See
        linkgit:git-config[1].

-endif::git-pull[]

 
 --[no-]recurse-submodules::
        This option controls if new commits of all populated submodules should
        be fetched too (see linkgit:git-config[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5]).
 
 
 --[no-]recurse-submodules::
        This option controls if new commits of all populated submodules should
        be fetched too (see linkgit:git-config[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5]).
 

-ifndef::git-pull[]

 --submodule-prefix=<path>::
        Prepend <path> to paths printed in informative messages
        such as "Fetching submodule foo".  This option is used
 --submodule-prefix=<path>::
        Prepend <path> to paths printed in informative messages
        such as "Fetching submodule foo".  This option is used

diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
index 30466917dad52eefd76de95aead3fdc12ad8425d..b33e6be872508778faa59f478229cd6e16bddad7 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
@@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ must be given before the options meant for 'git fetch'.
 --verbose::
        Pass --verbose to git-fetch and git-merge.
 
 --verbose::
        Pass --verbose to git-fetch and git-merge.
 

+--[no-]recurse-submodules::
+       This option controls if new commits of all populated submodules should
+       be fetched too (see linkgit:git-config[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5]).
+       That might be necessary to get the data needed for merging submodule
+       commits, a feature git learned in 1.7.3. Notice that the result of a
+       merge will not be checked out in the submodule, "git submodule update"
+       has to be called afterwards to bring the work tree up to date with the
+       merge result.
+

 Options related to merging
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 Options related to merging
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~