git clone recursive code example
Example 1: git load all submodules
git submodule update --init --recursive
Example 2: git clone recursive
# When cloning repo ...
git clone --recurse-submodules -j8 https://git.example.com/repo.git
# ... or for existing already cloned repo
git submodule update --init --recursive
Example 3: git clone submodule
git clone --recurse-submodules
Example 4: Fetch submodules recursively
#! Fetch and update submodules into an existing project
git submodule update --init --recursive