@@ -66,17 +66,26 @@ submodule.<name>.fetchRecurseSubmodules::
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submodule.<name>.ignore::
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Defines under what circumstances "git status" and the diff family show
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- a submodule as modified. When set to "all", it will never be considered
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- modified (but will nonetheless show up in the output of status and
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- commit when it has been staged), "dirty" will ignore all changes
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- to the submodules work tree and
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- takes only differences between the HEAD of the submodule and the commit
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- recorded in the superproject into account. "untracked" will additionally
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- let submodules with modified tracked files in their work tree show up.
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- Using "none" (the default when this option is not set) also shows
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- submodules that have untracked files in their work tree as changed.
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- If this option is also present in the submodules entry in .git/config of
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- the superproject, the setting there will override the one found in
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+ a submodule as modified. The following values are supported:
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+
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+ all;; The submodule will never be considered modified (but will
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+ nonetheless show up in the output of status and commit when it has
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+ been staged).
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+
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+ dirty;; All changes to the submodule's work tree will be ignored, only
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+ committed differences between the HEAD of the submodule and its
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+ recorded state in the superproject are taken into account.
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+ untracked;; Only untracked files in submodules will be ignored.
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+ Committed differences and modifications to tracked files will show
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+ up.
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+ none;; No modifiations to submodules are ignored, all of committed
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+ differences, and modifications to tracked and untracked files are
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+ shown. This is the default option.
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+ If this option is also present in the submodules entry in .git/config
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+ of the superproject, the setting there will override the one found in
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.gitmodules.
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Both settings can be overridden on the command line by using the
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"--ignore-submodule" option. The 'git submodule' commands are not
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