Add to repo

git submodule add git@github.com:PALuczak/.devcontainer.git

Add to ~/.profile

function git {
  if [[ "$1" == "clone" && "$@" != *"--help"* ]]; then
    shift 1
    command git clonerecursive "$@"
  else
    command git "$@"
  fi
}

Source: https://stackoverflow.com/a/39357426/5116207

Configure git clonerecursive command

git config --global alias.clonerecursive 'clone --recurse-submodules'

Source: https://stackoverflow.com/a/2553799/5116207