# [PATCH] gitmodules: document shallow recommendation 1 messages from 2016-08-02 to 2016-08-02. Participants: Stefan Beller. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/42991 ## Stefan Beller, 2016-08-02 23:51 Subject: [PATCH] gitmodules: document shallow recommendation Message-ID: <20160802235136.27132-1-sbeller@google.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20160802235136.27132-1-sbeller%40google.com ``` Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller --- This goes on top of origin/sb/submodule-recommend-shallowness. I just realized we had an extra page for all the configuration options, so let's keep that in sync. Thanks, Stefan Documentation/gitmodules.txt | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt index ac70eca..b97b331 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt @@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ submodule..ignore:: "--ignore-submodule" option. The 'git submodule' commands are not affected by this setting. +submodule..shallow:: + When set to true, a clone of this submodule will be performed as a + shallow clone unless the user explicitely asks for a non-shallow + clone. + EXAMPLES -------- -- 2.9.2.525.g1760797 ```