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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2020-10-27 16:01:14 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2020-10-27 16:01:14 -0700 |
| commit | 6a3d665f4a653957918d7c61d6e7a1e464fc8054 (patch) | |
| tree | 2683481bae44ef7cdd6c2bfa64d03f01689b8872 /git-checkout.txt | |
| parent | e48956dde737f7b49a056b3142992a70244566a9 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-6a3d665f4a653957918d7c61d6e7a1e464fc8054.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/git-checkout.txt b/git-checkout.txt index afa5c11fd..b1a6fe449 100644 --- a/git-checkout.txt +++ b/git-checkout.txt @@ -192,7 +192,10 @@ branches from there if `<branch>` is ambiguous but exists on the 'origin' remote. See also `checkout.defaultRemote` in linkgit:git-config[1]. + -Use `--no-guess` to disable this. +`--guess` is the default behavior. Use `--no-guess` to disable it. ++ +The default behavior can be set via the `checkout.guess` configuration +variable. -l:: Create the new branch's reflog; see linkgit:git-branch[1] for @@ -351,6 +354,10 @@ leave out at most one of `A` and `B`, in which case it defaults to `HEAD`. <tree-ish>:: Tree to checkout from (when paths are given). If not specified, the index will be used. ++ +As a special case, you may use `"A...B"` as a shortcut for the +merge base of `A` and `B` if there is exactly one merge base. You can +leave out at most one of `A` and `B`, in which case it defaults to `HEAD`. \--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. |