Download git submodules

28 December, 2025

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Last update: 28 December, 2025

To see the git submodules of the project:

$ git submodule status

Add a submodule from git:

$ git submodule add git@github.com:oatpp/oatpp.git modules/oatpp

If you already have cloned the project:

$ git submodule update --init

You can also break it up in two steps:

$ git submodule init
$ git submodule update

or to clone and download submodules:

$ git clone --recursive https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio.git

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