[PATCH 1/2] git-checkout.txt: fix incorrect statement about HEAD and index
From: Matthieu Moy <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:46:34
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
The command "git checkout" checks out from the index by default, not HEAD (the introducing comment were correct, but the detailled explanation added below were not). Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <redacted> --- Documentation/git-checkout.txt | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
index 1a6c19e..0b5485b 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ $ git checkout hello.c <3> + <1> switch branch <2> take a file out of another commit -<3> restore hello.c from HEAD of current branch +<3> restore hello.c from the index + If you have an unfortunate branch that is named `hello.c`, this step would be confused as an instruction to switch to that branch.
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