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Update All Submodules in Source Tree.md

Update all Submodules, using a Custom Action, in Source Tree

  1. Go to Actions > Custom Actions > Edit > Add

  2. Menu Caption Update All Submodules

  3. Check Show Full Output

  4. Script to run /usr/bin/git

    If installed in default location

  5. Parameters submodule update --recursive --remote

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Note that using --remote will update each submodule repo to their current HEAD. This may not always be what you want. I've added two custom actions:-)

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