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Re: [PATCH v5] worktree: add: introduce --checkout option

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Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date
Mar 29, 2016, 18:04 UTC
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On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 6:54 AM, John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk> wrote:
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> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 10:11:01AM +0000, Ray Zhang wrote:
>>       With `add`, detach HEAD in the new working tree. See "DETACHED HEAD"
>>       in linkgit:git-checkout[1].
>>
>> +--[no-]checkout::
>
> This should be:
>
> --checkout::
> --no-checkout::
>
> (see for example --progress in Documentation/merge-options.txt).

[1] suggested either form without stating a preference since existing Git documentation uses a mixture of the two. See, for instance, git-format-patch.txt. However, I see now that --[no-]-option is the minority.

[1]: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/289840
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Message 23 of 29 in “add option -n (--no-checkout) to git-worktree add”
  1. add option -n (--no-checkout) to git-worktree addRay Zhang, Mar 23, 2016
  2. Eric SunshineMar 23, 2016
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 23, 2016
  4. Eric SunshineMar 23, 2016
  5. worktree: add: introduce --checkout optionRay Zhang, Mar 24, 2016
  6. Duy NguyenMar 24, 2016
  7. Zhang LeiMar 24, 2016
  8. Eric SunshineMar 25, 2016
  9. Eric SunshineMar 25, 2016
  10. Duy NguyenMar 25, 2016
  11. Zhang LeiMar 25, 2016
  12. Duy NguyenMar 25, 2016
  13. Zhang LeiMar 25, 2016
  14. Duy NguyenMar 25, 2016
  15. Mike RappazzoMar 25, 2016
  16. Eric SunshineMar 25, 2016
  17. worktree: add: introduce --checkout optionRay Zhang, Mar 25, 2016
  18. Eric SunshineMar 27, 2016
  19. worktree: add: introduce --checkout optionRay Zhang, Mar 28, 2016
  20. Junio C HamanoMar 28, 2016
  21. worktree: add: introduce --checkout optionRay Zhang, Mar 29, 2016
  22. John KeepingMar 29, 2016
  23. Eric SunshineMar 29, 2016
  24. John KeepingMar 29, 2016
  25. Junio C HamanoMar 29, 2016
  26. Eric SunshineMar 29, 2016
  27. Zhang LeiMar 30, 2016
  28. Eric SunshineMar 30, 2016
  29. Eric SunshineMar 29, 2016

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