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authorHeiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>2012-05-14 19:32:08 +0200
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-05-14 11:14:07 -0700
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link to gitmodules page at the beginning of git-submodule documentation
This way the user does not have to scroll down to the bottom to find it. Signed-off-by: Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Submodules are composed from a so-called `gitlink` tree entry
in the main repository that refers to a particular commit object
within the inner repository that is completely separate.
-A record in the `.gitmodules` file at the root of the source
-tree assigns a logical name to the submodule and describes
-the default URL the submodule shall be cloned from.
+A record in the `.gitmodules` (see linkgit:gitmodules[5]) file at the
+root of the source tree assigns a logical name to the submodule and
+describes the default URL the submodule shall be cloned from.
The logical name can be used for overriding this URL within your
local repository configuration (see 'submodule init').