Auto merge of rust-lang#5687 - flip1995:release_doc, r=phansch

Replace all remaining occurrences of submodule with subtree

r? @phansch

I should have included this in rust-lang#5686, but forgot about it, so here we go again.

changelog: none

doc/changelog_update.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ been very rare that Clippy changes were included in a patch release.
 
 ### 1. Finding the relevant Clippy commits
 
-Each Rust release ships with its own version of Clippy. The Clippy submodule can
+Each Rust release ships with its own version of Clippy. The Clippy subtree can
 be found in the `tools` directory of the Rust repository.
 
 Depending on the current time and what exactly you want to update, the following

doc/release.md

@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ determined.
 ```bash
 # Assuming the current directory corresponds to the Rust repository
 $ git checkout beta
-$ git submodule update
-$ BETA_SHA=$(git submodule status src/tools/clippy | awk '{print $1}')
+$ BETA_SHA=$(git log --oneline -- src/tools/clippy/ | grep -o "Merge commit '[a-f0-9]*' into .*" | head -1 | sed -e "s/Merge commit '\([a-f0-9]*\)' into .*/\1/g")
 ```
 
 After finding the Clippy commit, the `beta` branch in the Clippy repository can
@@ -83,8 +82,7 @@ release. This commit can be found in the Rust repository.
 # Assuming the current directory corresponds to the Rust repository
 $ git fetch upstream    # `upstream` is the `rust-lang/rust` remote
 $ git checkout 1.XX.0   # XX should be exchanged with the corresponding version
-$ git submodule update
-$ SHA=$(git submodule status src/tools/clippy | awk '{print $1}')
+$ SHA=$(git log --oneline -- src/tools/clippy/ | grep -o "Merge commit '[a-f0-9]*' into .*" | head -1 | sed -e "s/Merge commit '\([a-f0-9]*\)' into .*/\1/g")
 ```