Intermediate
Git & Version Control
Q60 / 100
What is the purpose of "git submodule"?
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The correct answer is A) It allows one Git repository to be embedded as a subdirectory of another repository, while keeping the embedded repository's history and commits separate and independently trackable
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Correct Answer
It allows one Git repository to be embedded as a subdirectory of another repository, while keeping the embedded repository's history and commits separate and independently trackable
Explanation
Submodules let a project depend on a specific commit of another repository (e.g. a shared library), but they have a reputation for being tricky to use correctly, particularly around updating and cloning.
Progress
60/100