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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-07-13 15:00:05 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-07-13 15:00:05 -0700 |
| commit | 92d80370646a0ce43b0c769027492b3c891090aa (patch) | |
| tree | cee7315334fee3145cb4badcc7a400e3e763fbac /git-checkout.txt | |
| parent | 48931e26012d8d7ad1a7e1d9701f52be1b77e45a (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-92d80370646a0ce43b0c769027492b3c891090aa.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.9.1-273-g79ed4
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diff --git a/git-checkout.txt b/git-checkout.txt index 5e5273e07..7a2201b05 100644 --- a/git-checkout.txt +++ b/git-checkout.txt @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ of it"). When creating a new branch, set up "upstream" configuration. See "--track" in linkgit:git-branch[1] for details. + -If no '-b' option is given, the name of the new branch will be +If no `-b` option is given, the name of the new branch will be derived from the remote-tracking branch, by looking at the local part of the refspec configured for the corresponding remote, and then stripping the initial part up to the "*". @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ This would tell us to use "hack" as the local branch when branching off of "origin/hack" (or "remotes/origin/hack", or even "refs/remotes/origin/hack"). If the given name has no slash, or the above guessing results in an empty name, the guessing is aborted. You can -explicitly give a name with '-b' in such a case. +explicitly give a name with `-b` in such a case. --no-track:: Do not set up "upstream" configuration, even if the |