[PATCH,v2] git-checkout(1): mention fate of extraneous files
From: <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:45:59
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Signed-off-by: jidanni <redacted> --- Documentation/git-checkout.txt | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
index 9cd5151..58abdc6 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ DESCRIPTION When <paths> are not given, this command switches branches by updating the index and working tree to reflect the specified branch, <branch>, and updating HEAD to be <branch> or, if -specified, <new_branch>. Using -b will cause <new_branch> to +specified, <new_branch>. (No files are deleted, use linkgit:git-clean[1] +for a pristine checkout.) Using -b will cause <new_branch> to be created; in this case you can use the --track or --no-track options, which will be passed to `git branch`.
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