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   `git_blob_create_fromstream()`.
 
 * `clone_checkout_strategy` has been removed from
-  `git_submodule_update_option` as it is no longer necessary after
-  removing the `GIT_CHECKOUT_SAFE_CREATE` flag in favour of the 'GIT_CHECKOUT_SAFE' flag.
+  `git_submodule_update_option`. The checkout strategy used to clone will
+  be the same strategy specified in `checkout_opts`.
 
 ### Breaking API changes