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docs: update submodule initialization command in CONTRIBUTING.md #91

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Expand Up @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Fork and clone this repo. You will need to also clone all the submodules for th
```sh
git clone --recurse-submodules git@github.com:Couchbase-Ecosystem/cbl-reactnative.git
cd cbl-reactnative
git submodule update --remote --recursive
git submodule update --init --recursive
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This command is redundant because git clone --recurse-submodules (on line 71) already initializes and updates the submodules.

While changing --remote to --init is a good correction, the entire line can be removed to make the setup instructions more concise.

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Install the required packages
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