# [PATCH] Documentation/git-worktree: fix stale "git checkout --to" references 1 messages from 2015-07-16 to 2015-07-16. Participants: Eric Sunshine. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/39863 ## Eric Sunshine, 2015-07-16 22:02 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/git-worktree: fix stale "git checkout --to" references Message-ID: <1437084165-6174-1-git-send-email-sunshine@sunshineco.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1437084165-6174-1-git-send-email-sunshine%40sunshineco.com ``` These should have been changed to "git worktree add" by b979d95 (checkout: retire --to option, 2015-07-06). Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine --- Atop what is already in 'master'... Documentation/git-worktree.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt index da71f50..44619f2 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ DESCRIPTION Manage multiple worktrees attached to the same repository. A git repository can support multiple working trees, allowing you to check -out more than one branch at a time. With `git checkout --to` a new working +out more than one branch at a time. With `git worktree add` a new working tree is associated with the repository. This new working tree is called a "linked working tree" as opposed to the "main working tree" prepared by "git init" or "git clone". A repository has one main working tree (if it's not a @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Each linked working tree has a private sub-directory in the repository's $GIT_DIR/worktrees directory. The private sub-directory's name is usually the base name of the linked working tree's path, possibly appended with a number to make it unique. For example, when `$GIT_DIR=/path/main/.git` the -command `git checkout --to /path/other/test-next next` creates the linked +command `git worktree add /path/other/test-next next` creates the linked working tree in `/path/other/test-next` and also creates a `$GIT_DIR/worktrees/test-next` directory (or `$GIT_DIR/worktrees/test-next1` if `test-next` is already taken). -- 2.5.0.rc2.378.g0af52e8 ```