Re: Re: [PATCH v3 8/9] user-manual: Flesh out uncommitted changes and submodule updates

On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 06:53:59PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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+If you did not commit your submodule changes, the changes will *not*
+be silently overwritten.  Instead, you get the usual warning about not
+being able switch from a dirty branch.

The scenario this talks about is to commit changes in the
superproject and then to run "submodule update".  I think the above
clarification is still incomplete.  You may have committed in the
submodule some changes but not all.

	If you have uncommitted changes in your submodule working
	tree, "git submodule update" will not overwrite them.
	Instead...

would be an improvement, I think.

Will do in v4.

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