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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-checkout.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-switch.txt | 9 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index 240c54639e..55a50b5b23 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ $ git checkout <branch> ------------ + that is to say, the branch is not reset/created unless "git checkout" is -successful. +successful (e.g., when the branch is in use in another worktree, not +just the current branch stays the same, but the branch is not reset to +the start-point, either). 'git checkout' --detach [<branch>]:: 'git checkout' [--detach] <commit>:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-switch.txt b/Documentation/git-switch.txt index c60fc9c138..6137421ede 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-switch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-switch.txt @@ -59,13 +59,18 @@ out at most one of `A` and `B`, in which case it defaults to `HEAD`. -c <new-branch>:: --create <new-branch>:: Create a new branch named `<new-branch>` starting at - `<start-point>` before switching to the branch. This is a - convenient shortcut for: + `<start-point>` before switching to the branch. This is the + transactional equivalent of + ------------ $ git branch <new-branch> $ git switch <new-branch> ------------ ++ +that is to say, the branch is not reset/created unless "git switch" is +successful (e.g., when the branch is in use in another worktree, not +just the current branch stays the same, but the branch is not reset to +the start-point, either). -C <new-branch>:: --force-create <new-branch>:: |