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authorSebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>2017-04-19 07:56:33 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-04-19 19:00:54 -0700
commit8d3047cd5bfadbe0232fdec9c9cebb5deb67dbb9 (patch)
treee3f7f705bc184e45aae00a75c40513d8bc93c0ff
parent49800c940790cc7465d1b03e08d472ffd8684808 (diff)
downloadgit-ss/submodule-shallow-doc.tar.gz
gitmodules: clarify what history depth a shallow clone hasss/submodule-shallow-doc
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/gitmodules.txt4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
index 8f7c50f330..6f39f247a0 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ submodule.<name>.ignore::
submodule.<name>.shallow::
When set to true, a clone of this submodule will be performed as a
- shallow clone unless the user explicitly asks for a non-shallow
- clone.
+ shallow clone (with a history depth of 1) unless the user explicitly
+ asks for a non-shallow clone.
EXAMPLES