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---
stage: Verify
group: Pipeline Execution
-info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
+info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
type: reference
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@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@ To make submodules work correctly in CI/CD jobs:
GIT_SUBMODULE_STRATEGY: recursive
```
+1. You can filter or exclude specific submodules to control which submodules will be synced using
+ [`GIT_SUBMODULE_PATHS`](runners/configure_runners.md#git-submodule-paths).
+
+ ```yaml
+ variables:
+ GIT_SUBMODULE_PATHS: submoduleA submoduleB
+ ```
+
1. You can provide additional flags to control advanced checkout behavior using
[`GIT_SUBMODULE_UPDATE_FLAGS`](runners/configure_runners.md#git-submodule-update-flags).