From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 18:23:04 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-checkout.txt: Document "git checkout <pathspec>" better
Message-ID: <xmqqoakmf6k7.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <loom.20150611T164935-263@post.gmane.org>

Ed Avis <eda@waniasset.com> writes:

> I guess 'replace' would be a better word than 'restore' for the current
> behaviour.

Hmm, but wouldn't replace have the same issue as overwrite, namely,
'replace with what?'.