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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. |