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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-worktree.txt | 5 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt index 41585f535d..5ac3f68ab5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt @@ -52,10 +52,11 @@ is linked to the current repository, sharing everything except working directory specific files such as HEAD, index, etc. `-` may also be specified as `<commit-ish>`; it is synonymous with `@{-1}`. + -If <commit-ish> is a branch name (call it `<branch>` and is not found, +If <commit-ish> is a branch name (call it `<branch>`) and is not found, and neither `-b` nor `-B` nor `--detach` are used, but there does exist a tracking branch in exactly one remote (call it `<remote>`) -with a matching name, treat as equivalent to +with a matching name, treat as equivalent to: ++ ------------ $ git worktree add --track -b <branch> <path> <remote>/<branch> ------------ |