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| author | Claus Schneider(Eficode) <claus.schneider@eficode.com> | 2026-02-06 13:23:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2026-02-06 09:43:26 -0800 |
| commit | 6cc6d1b4c699323bc2a76e1a4cfbaede242cbfc8 (patch) | |
| tree | ff9e1ebc884641bbb6dd81c2c29fa2657537debd /Documentation/git-add.adoc | |
| parent | 902013225cb7120c59b6ef8771db5c266041f6d5 (diff) | |
| download | git-6cc6d1b4c699323bc2a76e1a4cfbaede242cbfc8.tar.xz | |
Documentation: update add --force option + ignore=all config
- git-add.adoc: Update the --force documentation for submodule behaviour
to be added even the given configuration ignore=all.
- gitmodules.adoc and config/submodule.adoc: The submodule config
ignore=all now need --force in order to update the index.
Signed-off-by: Claus Schneider(Eficode) <claus.schneider@eficode.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-add.adoc')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-add.adoc | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.adoc b/Documentation/git-add.adoc index 6192daeb03..941135dc63 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.adoc +++ b/Documentation/git-add.adoc @@ -75,7 +75,10 @@ in linkgit:gitglossary[7]. `-f`:: `--force`:: - Allow adding otherwise ignored files. + Allow adding otherwise ignored files. The option is also used when + `submodule.<name>.ignore=all` is set, but you want to stage an + update of the submodule. The `path` to the submodule must be explicitly + specified. `--sparse`:: Allow updating index entries outside of the sparse-checkout cone. |