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Documentation/git-checkout.txt: document 70c9ac2
behavior
Document the behavior implemented in 70c9ac2
(DWIM "git checkout
frotz" to "git checkout -b frotz origin/frotz").
Signed-off-by: Chris Rorvick <chris@rorvick.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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working tree are kept, so that they can be committed to the
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<branch>.
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If <branch> is not found but there does exist a tracking branch in
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exactly one remote (call it <remote>) with a matching name, treat as
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equivalent to
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$ git checkout -b <branch> --track <remote>/<branch>
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You could omit <branch>, in which case the command degenerates to
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"check out the current branch", which is a glorified no-op with a
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rather expensive side-effects to show only the tracking information,
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