Re: Re: [PATCH v3 8/9] user-manual: Flesh out uncommitted changes and submodule updates
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 06:53:59PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> > +If you did not commit your submodule changes, the changes will *not*
> > +be silently overwritten. Instead, you get the usual warning about not
> > +being able switch from a dirty branch.
>
> The scenario this talks about is to commit changes in the
> superproject and then to run "submodule update". I think the above
> clarification is still incomplete. You may have committed in the
> submodule some changes but not all.
>
> If you have uncommitted changes in your submodule working
> tree, "git submodule update" will not overwrite them.
> Instead...
>
> would be an improvement, I think.
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