Re: [PATCH] Improvements to `git checkout -h`

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Knittl <knittl89@googlemail.com>

Date

Sep 23, 2010, 20:37 UTC

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> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 18:26, Knittl <knittl89@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> any thoughts on this one?
>
> Hi and thanks for patching Git, but could you please submit patches as
> detailed in Documentation/SubmittingPatches ?

anyways, here it goes inlined:

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From 15781ca9a67f406ec4d608b2e3eae2b129eb7c06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Knittl-Frank <knittl89+git@googlemail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 14:04:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Improvements to `git checkout -h`

be a little more verbose about what each option does

Signed-off-by: Daniel Knittl-Frank <knittl89+git@googlemail.com>
---
 builtin/checkout.c |   12 ++++++------
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index f2f355a..9240faf 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -691,16 +691,16 @@ int cmd_checkout(int argc, const char **argv,
const char *prefix)
 			   "create and checkout a new branch"),
 		OPT_STRING('B', NULL, &opts.new_branch_force, "branch",
 			   "create/reset and checkout a branch"),
-		OPT_BOOLEAN('l', NULL, &opts.new_branch_log, "log for new branch"),
-		OPT_SET_INT('t', "track",  &opts.track, "track",
+		OPT_BOOLEAN('l', NULL, &opts.new_branch_log, "create reflog for new branch"),
+		OPT_SET_INT('t', "track",  &opts.track, "set upstream info for new branch",
 			BRANCH_TRACK_EXPLICIT),
 		OPT_STRING(0, "orphan", &opts.new_orphan_branch, "new branch", "new
unparented branch"),
-		OPT_SET_INT('2', "ours", &opts.writeout_stage, "stage",
+		OPT_SET_INT('2', "ours", &opts.writeout_stage, "checkout our
version for unmerged files",
 			    2),
-		OPT_SET_INT('3', "theirs", &opts.writeout_stage, "stage",
+		OPT_SET_INT('3', "theirs", &opts.writeout_stage, "checkout their
version for unmerged files",
 			    3),
-		OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &opts.force, "force"),
-		OPT_BOOLEAN('m', "merge", &opts.merge, "merge"),
+		OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &opts.force, "force checkout (throw away
local modifications)"),
+		OPT_BOOLEAN('m', "merge", &opts.merge, "perform a 3-way merge with
the new branch"),
 		OPT_STRING(0, "conflict", &conflict_style, "style",
 			   "conflict style (merge or diff3)"),
 		OPT_BOOLEAN('p', "patch", &patch_mode, "select hunks interactively"),

-- 
1.7.3.235.g952099




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