Hi there,
The git worktree man page mentions the `--detached` flag in the section on `add`, but the flag is actually called `--detach`.
Best, Casey
brian m. carlsonRe: Fwd: Typo in worktree man page
On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 04:52:11PM -0800, Casey Rodarmor wrote:
> Hi there, > > The git worktree man page mentions the `--detached` flag in the > section on `add`, but the flag is actually called `--detach`.
Thanks for reporting this. I'll send a patch.
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brian m. carlson[PATCH] Documentation: correctly spell git worktree --detach
The option is “--detach”, but we accidentally spelled it “--detached” at one point in the man page.
Signed-off-by: brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> Reported-by: Casey Rodarmor <casey@rodarmor.com> --- 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 e257c19ebe..553cf8413f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ is linked to the current repository, sharing everything except working directory specific files such as HEAD, index, etc. `-` may also be specified as `<branch>`; it is synonymous with `@{-1}`. + -If `<branch>` is omitted and neither `-b` nor `-B` nor `--detached` used, +If `<branch>` is omitted and neither `-b` nor `-B` nor `--detach` used, then, as a convenience, a new branch based at HEAD is created automatically, as if `-b $(basename <path>)` was specified.
Junio C HamanoRe: [PATCH] Documentation: correctly spell git worktree --detach
"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:
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> The option is “--detach”, but we accidentally spelled it “--detached” at > one point in the man page. > > Signed-off-by: brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> > Reported-by: Casey Rodarmor <casey@rodarmor.com> > ---
Thanks, both.
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> 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 e257c19ebe..553cf8413f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
> @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ is linked to the current repository, sharing everything except working
> directory specific files such as HEAD, index, etc. `-` may also be
> specified as `<branch>`; it is synonymous with `@{-1}`.
> +
> -If `<branch>` is omitted and neither `-b` nor `-B` nor `--detached` used,
> +If `<branch>` is omitted and neither `-b` nor `-B` nor `--detach` used,
> then, as a convenience, a new branch based at HEAD is created automatically,
> as if `-b $(basename <path>)` was specified.
>