Mid

Update Submodule to Latest Commit

Difficulty: mid

Source: devops-interviews/devops-interview-questions by Alex Muradov

Answer

Scenario:

You have a Git repository at /home/interview/repo that contains a submodule in the vendor/utils directory. The submodule is pointing to an old commit, but newer commits exist on the submodule's remote repository.

Task:

Update the submodule to the latest commit on its default branch and commit this change in the parent repository.


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