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authorLibravatar Jiang Xin <worldhello.net@gmail.com>2021-10-30 09:34:30 +0800
committerLibravatar Jiang Xin <worldhello.net@gmail.com>2021-10-30 09:34:30 +0800
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parentGit 2.34-rc0 (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' of github.com:git/git
* 'master' of github.com:git/git: (762 commits) Git 2.34-rc0 wrapper: remove xunsetenv() log: document --encoding behavior on iconv() failure Revert "logmsg_reencode(): warn when iconv() fails" completion: fix incorrect bash/zsh string equality check add, rm, mv: fix bug that prevents the update of non-sparse dirs git-bundle.txt: add missing words and punctuation Documentation/Makefile: fix lint-docs mkdir dependency submodule: drop unused sm_name parameter from append_fetch_remotes() The fifteenth batch gitweb.txt: change "folder" to "directory" gitignore.txt: change "folder" to "directory" git-multi-pack-index.txt: change "folder" to "directory" git.txt: fix typo archive: describe compression level option config.txt: fix typo command-list.txt: remove 'sparse-index' from main help userdiff-cpp: back out the digit-separators in numbers submodule--helper: fix incorrect newlines in an error message branch (doc): -m/-c copies config and reflog ...
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@@ -118,8 +118,9 @@ OPTIONS
-f::
--force::
When switching branches, proceed even if the index or the
- working tree differs from `HEAD`. This is used to throw away
- local changes.
+ working tree differs from `HEAD`, and even if there are untracked
+ files in the way. This is used to throw away local changes and
+ any untracked files or directories that are in the way.
+
When checking out paths from the index, do not fail upon unmerged
entries; instead, unmerged entries are ignored.