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| author |  Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com> | 2018-12-20 13:48:17 +0000 |
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| committer |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2019-01-02 15:28:05 -0800 |
| commit | 5160fa05623dc2e9e8348d48b91f1f0bf44d369e (patch) | |
| tree | e72ea534f3efc1c519fddd72ec84f7dcae38d979 | |
| parent | read-cache: add invalidate parameter to remove_marked_cache_entries (diff) | |
| download | tgif-5160fa05623dc2e9e8348d48b91f1f0bf44d369e.tar.xz | |
checkout: clarify comment
The key point for the if statement is that read_tree_some did not
update the entry, because either it doesn't exist in tree-ish or
doesn't match the pathspec. Clarify that.
Suggested-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | builtin/checkout.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c index acdafc6e4c..cb166b2e07 100644 --- a/builtin/checkout.c +++ b/builtin/checkout.c @@ -304,10 +304,10 @@ static int checkout_paths(const struct checkout_opts *opts, continue; if (opts->source_tree && !(ce->ce_flags & CE_UPDATE)) /* - * "git checkout tree-ish -- path", but this entry - * is in the original index; it will not be checked - * out to the working tree and it does not matter - * if pathspec matched this entry. We will not do + * "git checkout tree-ish -- path" and this entry + * is in the original index, but is not in tree-ish + * or does not match the pathspec; it will not be + * checked out to the working tree. We will not do * anything to this entry at all. */ continue; |