<!--IssueSummary start--> <details> <summary> Everyone can contribute. [Help move this issue forward](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/developer-relations/contributor-success/community-contributors-workflows/#contributor-links) while earning points, leveling up and collecting rewards. </summary> - [Close this issue](https://contributors.gitlab.com/manage-issue?action=close&projectId=278964&issueIid=418613) </details> <!--IssueSummary end--> ### Problem to solve Under the git sub-module documentation - git submodule usage: relative URL example ``` [submodule "project"] path = project url = ../../project.git ``` ### Further details There's a need to change the documentation as the usage of git submodule with relative path is referring to the dir itself and not to the .git file ### Proposal Change the documentation to ``` [submodule "project"] path = project url = ../../project ``` ### Other links/references [doc/ci/git_submodules.md](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/doc/ci/git_submodules.md)