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Re: [PATCH 1/6] Documentation/git-worktree: spell --detach correctly

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 26, 2016, 17:52 UTC
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Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:
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> Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-worktree.txt | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
> index 62c76c1..51a2ea0 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
> @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ 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.
>  +
> -If `<branch>` is omitted and neither `-b` nor `-B` nor `--detached` used,
> +If `<branch>` is omitted and neither `-b` nor `-B` nor `--detach` used,
That is correct, but I wonder if there is an " is" missing there...?
>  then, as a convenience, a new branch based at HEAD is created automatically,
>  as if `-b $(basename <path>)` was specified.
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Message 3 of 11 in “Detached HEADs in new worktrees considered harmful”
  1. 0/6 Detached HEADs in new worktrees considered harmfulMichael J Gruber, Feb 26, 2016
  2. 1/6 Documentation/git-worktree: spell --detach correctlyMichael J Gruber, Feb 26, 2016
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 26, 2016
  4. 2/6 t6014: test prune with detached HEADs in separate worktreesMichael J Gruber, Feb 26, 2016
  5. Junio C HamanoFeb 26, 2016
  6. 3/6 rev-list: list all heads with --allMichael J Gruber, Feb 26, 2016
  7. Duy NguyenFeb 27, 2016
  8. 4/6 WIP: mess only with mark_reachableMichael J Gruber, Feb 26, 2016
  9. 5/6 WIP: fix unborn branch caseMichael J Gruber, Feb 26, 2016
  10. 6/6 revisions: list all worktree HEADs with --allMichael J Gruber, Feb 26, 2016
  11. Junio C HamanoFeb 26, 2016

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