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submodule
Git submodule allows ro add externel repository in a repository
Adding submodule
git submodule add http://git/toto.git $path
this command add http://git/toto.git in path directory (add -b $branchname to follow specific branch)- after that you need to add and commit submodule folder
to populate a submodule nested in other submodule
git submodule init
git submodule update
removing submodule
- remove submodule entry in .gitmodules
- remove submodule entry in .git/config (only present when git submodule init have been perform)
- remove submodule path
git rm --cached $path
Updating submodule
you can update a submodule Manually going in submodule folder and perform a git fetch
and git merge
Fetch and merge
automatic process
- perform a
git submodule update --remote
in each case you need to commit update in project