From 67cc1c082049a39de56916c7f608a6f3bf20ac47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pmichaud <pmichaud@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 11:07:12 -0500
Subject: Add information about updating submodules.

---
 tools/star/release-guide.pod | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/star/release-guide.pod b/tools/star/release-guide.pod
index 241b643..03c7f51 100644
--- a/tools/star/release-guide.pod
+++ b/tools/star/release-guide.pod
@@ -53,7 +53,13 @@ name to the modules/MODULES.txt file.
 =item 5.
 
 Verify that all of the git submodules are at the desired commit
-for the Star release.  (TODO:  document how to do this.)
+for the Star release.  To bring all modules up to the current
+'master' branch, one can do
+  
+  # pull master in each submodule dir
+  $ git submodule foreach git pull origin master
+  # commit submodules state to star repo
+  $ git commit modules
 
 =item 6.
 
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