Mikko Rapeli <mikko.rap...@iki.fi> writes:

> Sorry, can't reproduce the problem where submodules stayed in the tree until
> git clean was called with two -f's.
>
> You are right in removing the second part.

Thanks, then let's do this.

-- >8 --
From: Matt McCutchen <m...@mattmccutchen.net>
Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 15:25:41 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/git-clean.txt: don't mention deletion of 
.git/modules/*

The latter half fo this sentence, the removal of the submodules, was
never done with (or without) double -f back when it was written, and
we still do not do so.

Signed-off-by: Matt McCutchen <m...@mattmccutchen.net>
Acked-by: Mikko Rapeli <mikko.rap...@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com>
---
 Documentation/git-clean.txt | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-clean.txt b/Documentation/git-clean.txt
index 641681f..51a7e26 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-clean.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-clean.txt
@@ -37,9 +37,7 @@ OPTIONS
        to false, 'git clean' will refuse to delete files or directories
        unless given -f, -n or -i. Git will refuse to delete directories
        with .git sub directory or file unless a second -f
-       is given. This affects also git submodules where the storage area
-       of the removed submodule under .git/modules/ is not removed until
-       -f is given twice.
+       is given.
 
 -i::
 --interactive::
-- 
2.7.1-358-gd2e280b
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