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authorJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2006-05-21 10:50:09 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2006-05-21 10:50:09 +0000
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@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ OPTIONS
Force a re-read of everything.
-b::
- Create a new branch and start it at <branch>.
+ Create a new branch named <new_branch> and start it at
+ <branch>. The new branch name must pass all checks defined
+ by gitlink:git-check-ref-format[1]. Some of these checks
+ may restrict the characters allowed in a branch name.
-m::
If you have local modifications to one or more files that