From 8d3047cd5bfadbe0232fdec9c9cebb5deb67dbb9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 07:56:33 +0000
Subject: gitmodules: clarify what history depth a shallow clone has

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 Documentation/gitmodules.txt | 4 ++--
 1 file 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
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