From: Markus Heidelberg <markus.heidelberg@web•de>
To: jidanni@jidanni•org
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-checkout(1) mention fate of extraneous files
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 13:57:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901171357.18005.markus.heidelberg@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k58u4vlq.fsf@jidanni.org>
jidanni@jidanni•org, 17.01.2009:
> Signed-off-by: jidanni <jidanni@jidanni•org>
> ---
> Documentation/git-checkout.txt | 13 +++++++------
> 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> -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
> -be created; in this case you can use the --track or --no-track
> -options, which will be passed to `git branch`.
> +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>. (No
> +extraneous files present 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`.
Why do you reformat the whole paragraph? Just inserting your sentence
would give a much nicer diff for easier review, it's no difference for
asciidoc. Indeed to find the change, I just copied the old and new text
into two Vim windows, reformatted and diffed them.
Then you would get this
Documentation/git-checkout.txt | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
Markus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-17 12:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-17 0:36 [PATCH] git-checkout(1) mention fate of extraneous files jidanni
2009-01-17 12:57 ` Markus Heidelberg [this message]
2009-01-17 18:35 ` jidanni
2009-01-19 22:45 ` [PATCH,v2] git-checkout(1): " jidanni
2009-01-19 23:16 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2009-01-19 23:31 ` [PATCH,v3] " jidanni
2009-01-19 23:42 ` [PATCH,v2] " Johannes Schindelin
2009-01-20 0:01 ` [PATCH,v4] " jidanni
2009-01-20 0:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-01-20 0:54 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2009-01-20 3:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-20 10:07 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-01-20 19:45 ` jidanni
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