From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1E171F453 for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 14:13:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726832AbfA1ONK (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Jan 2019 09:13:10 -0500 Received: from elephants.elehost.com ([216.66.27.132]:17515 "EHLO elephants.elehost.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726647AbfA1ONJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Jan 2019 09:13:09 -0500 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at elehost.com Received: from gnash (CPE00fc8d49d843-CM00fc8d49d840.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [99.229.179.249]) (authenticated bits=0) by elephants.elehost.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id x0SECPo3059455 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 28 Jan 2019 09:12:26 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from rsbecker@nexbridge.com) From: "Randall S. Becker" To: "'COLLOMB Joris -EXT'" , References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: Git checkout multiple options issue Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 09:12:19 -0500 Message-ID: <000201d4b713$7edcd3d0$7c967b70$@nexbridge.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 16.0 Thread-Index: AQF2nyvm1/JdLDX7iJPWJ1IP6XDHBqaA54ow Content-Language: en-ca Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On January 28, 2019 8:25, COLLOMB Joris wrote: > git checkout -fb "branch_name" > (force branch creation and checkout it) > > doesn't work (even if option a separated). > > I don't know if this is consider as an issue, but here it is. I think you might mean (which works on every platform I have): git checkout -f -b "branch_name" There is no provision for aggregating options into one. -fb (invalid) is not the same as -f -b (valid). Regards, Randall -- Brief whoami: NonStop developer since approximately 211288444200000000 UNIX developer since approximately 421664400 -- In my real life, I talk too much.