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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-reset.txt9
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt
index fd72976371..927ecee2f2 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt
@@ -76,15 +76,10 @@ In other words, --merge does something like a 'git read-tree -u -m <commit>',
but carries forward unmerged index entries.
--keep::
- Resets the index, updates files in the working tree that are
- different between <commit> and HEAD, but keeps those
- which are different between HEAD and the working tree (i.e.
- which have local changes).
+ Resets index entries and updates files in the working tree that are
+ different between <commit> and HEAD.
If a file that is different between <commit> and HEAD has local changes,
reset is aborted.
-+
-In other words, --keep does a 2-way merge between <commit> and HEAD followed by
-'git reset --mixed <commit>'.
--
If you want to undo a commit other than the latest on a branch,