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Re: [PATCH 2/6] worktree: remove references to "git checkout --to" from the manpage

From: Eric Sunshine <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 23:05:48

On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 10:10 PM, Michael Haggerty [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <redacted>
---
diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
index c8dd0e5..707dfd0 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
 Manage multiple worktrees attached to the same repository.

 A git repository can support multiple working trees, allowing you to check
-out more than one branch at a time.  With `git checkout --to` a new working
+out more than one branch at a time.  With `git worktree add`, a new working
 tree is associated with the repository.  This new working tree is called a
 "linked working tree" as opposed to the "main working tree" prepared by "git
 init" or "git clone".  A repository has one main working tree (if it's not a
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Each linked working tree has a private sub-directory in the repository's
 $GIT_DIR/worktrees directory.  The private sub-directory's name is usually
 the base name of the linked working tree's path, possibly appended with a
 number to make it unique.  For example, when `$GIT_DIR=/path/main/.git` the
-command `git checkout --to /path/other/test-next next` creates the linked
+command `git worktree add /path/other/test-next next` creates the linked
 working tree in `/path/other/test-next` and also creates a
 `$GIT_DIR/worktrees/test-next` directory (or `$GIT_DIR/worktrees/test-next1`
 if `test-next` is already taken).
These fixes are already in 'master': 4d5a3c5
(Documentation/git-worktree: fix stale "git checkout --to" references,
2015-07-16)
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