From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:52:46 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] git-submodule add: Add -r/--record option
Message-ID: <7vhaokrr01.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20121120121912.GC7096@odin.tremily.us>

"W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us> writes:

> The superproject gitlink should only be updated after
>
>   $ git submodule update --pull
>
> A plain
>
>   $ git submodule update
>
> would still checkout the previously-recorded SHA, not the new upstream
> tip.

Hrm, doesn't it make the "float at the tip of a branch" mode
useless, though?