# [PATCH 0/1] gitmodules: link to gitsubmodules guide

2 messages from 2019-12-11 to 2019-12-11. Participants: Philippe Blain via GitGitGadget.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/52428

## Philippe Blain via GitGitGadget, 2019-12-11 04:15

Subject: [PATCH 0/1] gitmodules: link to gitsubmodules guide
Message-ID: <pull.489.git.1576037756.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/pull.489.git.1576037756.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com

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Presently in the manpages git-submodule[1] links to gitsubmodules[7] and
gitmodules[5], gitsubmodules[7] links to git-submodule[1] and gitmodules[5],
but gitmodules[5] only link to git-submodule[1] (and git-config[1]).

Add a link to gitsubmodules[7] so that a person stumbling upon gitmodules
can quickly access gitsubmodules, which has a more high-level overview of
submodule usage.

Philippe Blain (1):
  gitmodules: link to gitsubmodules guide

 Documentation/gitmodules.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)


base-commit: 559c6fc317f92a0a3994f816d3513cd322745852
Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-489%2Fphil-blain%2Flink-gitsubmodules-in-gitmodules-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-489/phil-blain/link-gitsubmodules-in-gitmodules-v1
Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/489
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## Philippe Blain via GitGitGadget, 2019-12-11 04:15

Subject: [PATCH 1/1] gitmodules: link to gitsubmodules guide
Message-ID: <b429f8ecb304ab8bd09d929c0b5686cc97a85df0.1576037756.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/b429f8ecb304ab8bd09d929c0b5686cc97a85df0.1576037756.git.gitgitgadget%40gmail.com
In-Reply-To: <pull.489.git.1576037756.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

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From: Philippe Blain <levraiphilippeblain@gmail.com>

Presently in the manpages git-submodule[1] links to gitsubmodules[7]
and gitmodules[5], gitsubmodules[7] links to git-submodule[1] and gitmodules[5],
but gitmodules[5] only link to git-submodule[1] (and git-config[1]).

Add a link to gitsubmodules[7] in gitmodules[5], so that a person
stumbling upon gitmodules[5] can quickly access gitsubmodules[7],
which has a more high-level overview of submodule usage.

Signed-off-by: Philippe Blain <levraiphilippeblain@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/gitmodules.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
index 953c3876f0..f139910db4 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ submodules a URL is specified which can be used for cloning the submodules.
 
 SEE ALSO
 --------
-linkgit:git-submodule[1] linkgit:git-config[1]
+linkgit:git-submodule[1], linkgit:gitsubmodules[7], linkgit:git-config[1]
 
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