From: brian m. carlson Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 02:08:51 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/14] builtin/checkout: add --recurse-submodules switch Message-ID: <20170215020851.awwddgprd7nsdbuv@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> In-Reply-To: <20170215003423.20245-15-sbeller@google.com> On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 04:34:23PM -0800, Stefan Beller wrote: > +--[no-]recurse-submodules:: > + Using --recurse-submodules will update the content of all initialized > + submodules according to the commit recorded in the superproject. If > + local modifications in a submodule would be overwritten the checkout > + will fail until `-f` is used. If nothing (or --no-recurse-submodules) I would say "unless" instead of "until". "Until" implies an ongoing or repetitive action being interrupted, which isn't the case here. -- brian m. carlson / brian with sandals: Houston, Texas, US +1 832 623 2791 | https://www.crustytoothpaste.net/~bmc | My opinion only OpenPGP: https://keybase.io/bk2204