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git-submodule-detached-head-fix.sh
# Fix detached head in a submodule
# Here's a good explanation on how to fix detached HEAD for submodules.
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18770545
git branch
git checkout master
git submodule add -b <branch> <repository> [<submodule-path>]
git branch --set-upstream-to=origin/master master
# git branch -u origin/master master
git submodule update --remote
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