From: Sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Attempt to make git-checkout man page a bit more clear.
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 03:31:00 -0500 [thread overview]
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On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 23:47:42 -0800
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> The 'restore from arbitrary tree-ish' form does not take -m as
> far as I know.
>
> Although it might be interesting to do a single-file three-way
> merge, I do not think the command is _checkout_ anymore once it
> starts doing that.
Yeah, I should have caught that. As well, your explanation makes me
wonder if it makes sense to change <branch> in the third form to
<tree-ish> ? Would you like an updated patch or will you just make
the touch up(s) yourself?
Sean
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-21 8:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-21 6:53 [PATCH] Attempt to make git-checkout man page a bit more clear Sean
2006-12-21 7:47 ` Junio C Hamano
[not found] ` <20061221033100.b244573d.seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
2006-12-21 8:31 ` Sean [this message]
2006-12-21 9:34 ` Jakub Narebski
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