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diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt index 29a5b7e252..e2ee9fc21b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt @@ -120,8 +120,16 @@ OPTIONS --force:: By default, `add` refuses to create a new working tree when `<commit-ish>` is a branch name and is already checked out by - another working tree and `remove` refuses to remove an unclean - working tree. This option overrides these safeguards. + another working tree, or if `<path>` is already assigned to some + working tree but is missing (for instance, if `<path>` was deleted + manually). This option overrides these safeguards. To add a missing but + locked working tree path, specify `--force` twice. ++ +`move` refuses to move a locked working tree unless `--force` is specified +twice. ++ +`remove` refuses to remove an unclean working tree unless `--force` is used. +To remove a locked working tree, specify `--force` twice. -b <new-branch>:: -B <new-branch>:: |