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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-worktree.txt13
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
index 41585f535d..4fa1dd3a48 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
'git worktree add' [-f] [--detach] [--checkout] [--lock] [-b <new-branch>] <path> [<commit-ish>]
'git worktree list' [--porcelain]
'git worktree lock' [--reason <string>] <worktree>
+'git worktree move' <worktree> <new-path>
'git worktree prune' [-n] [-v] [--expire <expire>]
'git worktree unlock' <worktree>
@@ -34,10 +35,6 @@ The working tree's administrative files in the repository (see
`git worktree prune` in the main or any linked working tree to
clean up any stale administrative files.
-If you move a linked working tree, you need to manually update the
-administrative files so that they do not get pruned automatically. See
-section "DETAILS" for more information.
-
If a linked working tree is stored on a portable device or network share
which is not always mounted, you can prevent its administrative files from
being pruned by issuing the `git worktree lock` command, optionally
@@ -79,6 +76,11 @@ files from being pruned automatically. This also prevents it from
being moved or deleted. Optionally, specify a reason for the lock
with `--reason`.
+move::
+
+Move a working tree to a new location. Note that the main working tree
+cannot be moved.
+
prune::
Prune working tree information in $GIT_DIR/worktrees.
@@ -196,7 +198,7 @@ thumb is do not make any assumption about whether a path belongs to
$GIT_DIR or $GIT_COMMON_DIR when you need to directly access something
inside $GIT_DIR. Use `git rev-parse --git-path` to get the final path.
-If you move a linked working tree, you need to update the 'gitdir' file
+If you manually move a linked working tree, you need to update the 'gitdir' file
in the entry's directory. For example, if a linked working tree is moved
to `/newpath/test-next` and its `.git` file points to
`/path/main/.git/worktrees/test-next`, then update
@@ -281,7 +283,6 @@ performed manually, such as:
- `remove` to remove a linked working tree and its administrative files (and
warn if the working tree is dirty)
-- `mv` to move or rename a working tree and update its administrative files
GIT
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