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git-submodule.txt: "--branch <branch>" option defaults to 'master'

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This behavior is mentioned in gitmodules.txt but not in
git-submodule.txt so we copy the information over so that it is not
missed.

Also, add the missed argument to the -b/--branch option.

Signed-off-by: Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Denton Liu 2019-02-07 02:18:55 -08:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -255,13 +255,14 @@ OPTIONS
This option is only valid for the deinit command. Unregister all This option is only valid for the deinit command. Unregister all
submodules in the working tree. submodules in the working tree.
-b:: -b <branch>::
--branch:: --branch <branch>::
Branch of repository to add as submodule. Branch of repository to add as submodule.
The name of the branch is recorded as `submodule.<name>.branch` in The name of the branch is recorded as `submodule.<name>.branch` in
`.gitmodules` for `update --remote`. A special value of `.` is used to `.gitmodules` for `update --remote`. A special value of `.` is used to
indicate that the name of the branch in the submodule should be the indicate that the name of the branch in the submodule should be the
same name as the current branch in the current repository. same name as the current branch in the current repository. If the
option is not specified, it defaults to 'master'.
-f:: -f::
--force:: --force::