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Subject: RE: PROBLEM: "git pull -v" fails with exit code denoting a submodule syntax error
Date:   Fri, 16 Dec 2022 20:03:09 -0500
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On December 16, 2022 5:17 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
><rsbecker@nexbridge.com> writes:
>
>> On December 16, 2022 3:28 AM, Nemmaier, Christoph wrote:
>>>I expected "git pull -v" to simply work and exit correctly without
>>>telling me the syntax of "git submodule".
>>> ...
>>
>> Hi Christoph,
>>
>> I have gone back to git 2.36.0 and cannot find support for the -v
>> submodule command parameter. At what version did this last work for
>> you? Do you have a git alias in effect that might be adding -v?
>
>I suspect it is the same issue as the one that triggered
>
>
https://lore.kernel.org/git/f805f2da-a7e1-9fde-cc0a-04a30f79c9af@cs-ware.de/
>
>which came out recently?

If that is the case, perhaps the -v needs to be documented in the online
help if/when this condition is fixed.