[PATCH] doc: remove mentions of .gitmodules !command syntax
From: <hidden>
Date: 2023-07-12 16:01:27
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
From: Petar Vutov <redacted> To mitigate CVE-2019-19604, the capability to configure `git submodule update` to execute custom commands was removed in v2.20.2. The git-submodule documentation still mentions the now-unsupported syntax, which is misleading. Remove the leftover documentation. Signed-off-by: Petar Vutov <redacted> --- Documentation/git-submodule.txt | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
index 4d3ab6b9f9..b40ac72f75 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt@@ -163,12 +163,6 @@ checked out in the submodule. The following 'update' procedures are only available via the `submodule.<name>.update` configuration variable: - custom command;; arbitrary shell command that takes a single - argument (the sha1 of the commit recorded in the - superproject) is executed. When `submodule.<name>.update` - is set to '!command', the remainder after the exclamation mark - is the custom command. - none;; the submodule is not updated. If the submodule is not yet initialized, and you just want to use the
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