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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt index 62c76c1c89..23d8d2ace0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-worktree - Manage multiple working trees SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git worktree add' [-f] [--detach] [-b <new-branch>] <path> [<branch>] +'git worktree add' [-f] [--detach] [--checkout] [-b <new-branch>] <path> [<branch>] 'git worktree prune' [-n] [-v] [--expire <expire>] 'git worktree list' [--porcelain] @@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ add <path> [<branch>]:: Create `<path>` and checkout `<branch>` into it. The new working directory is linked to the current repository, sharing everything except working -directory specific files such as HEAD, index, etc. +directory specific files such as HEAD, index, etc. `-` may also be +specified as `<branch>`; it is synonymous with `@{-1}`. + If `<branch>` is omitted and neither `-b` nor `-B` nor `--detached` used, then, as a convenience, a new branch based at HEAD is created automatically, @@ -87,6 +88,12 @@ OPTIONS With `add`, detach HEAD in the new working tree. See "DETACHED HEAD" in linkgit:git-checkout[1]. +--[no-]checkout:: + By default, `add` checks out `<branch>`, however, `--no-checkout` can + be used to suppress checkout in order to make customizations, + such as configuring sparse-checkout. See "Sparse checkout" + in linkgit:git-read-tree[1]. + -n:: --dry-run:: With `prune`, do not remove anything; just report what it would |