Top "Git-submodules" questions

Submodules allow you to keep a Git repository as a subdirectory of another Git repository.

Pull git submodules after cloning project from GitHub

I have a project that has specified submodules in it. Everything works well on the dev machine. I have commited .…

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Git submodule URL not including username?

I have a git repository set up with several submodules, which creates a .gitmodules file that is a tracked file …

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Restore git submodules from .gitmodules

I have a folder, which was a git repo. It contains some files and .gitmodules file. Now, when I do …

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Where does Git store the SHA1 of the commit for a submodule?

I know that when you add a submodule to a git repository it tracks a particular commit of that submodule …

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Linking a single file from another git repository

How do you link a single file from another git repository to your own repository? I don't want the full …

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git submodule update --remote vs git pull

What is the difference between running git submodule update --remote vs cd <submodule directoy> git pull Assuming that …

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git submodule update vs git submodule sync

The git documentation doesn't make it at all clear what the difference is between a git submodule update and a …

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"You are on a branch yet to be born" when adding git submodule

I am attempting to add a few submodules to my .vim/bundles directory, and when I attempt to add this …

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Force Git submodules to always stay current

I love git submodules. Also, I hate git submodules. What I love about them is how it enables to you …

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Why does git fail to fetch specific valid submodule for a given commit and how to fix it?

I have a git repo which has another one as a submodule dependency. In the root of my project (where …

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