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Add more clarification of submodule subscription limitation 

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David Pursehouse 2016-09-02 09:58:13 +09:00
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Documentation/user-submodules.txt
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@ -204,9 +204,13 @@ that they use the correct hostname of the running Gerrit instance when
adding submodule subscriptions.
When converting an existing submodule to use subscription by adding
a `branch` field into the .gitmodules file, Gerrit does not make any
change to the submodule's current revision until subsequent updates
occur on the submodule.
a `branch` field into the .gitmodules file, Gerrit does not change
the revision of the submodule (i.e. update the superproject's gitlink)
until the next time the branch of the submodule advances. In other words,
if the currently used revision of the submodule is not the branch's head,
adding a subscription will not cause an immediate update to the head. In
this case the revision must be manually updated at the same time as adding
the subscription.
=== Relative submodules