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diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
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+++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
@@ -52,8 +52,9 @@ OPTIONS
set up configuration so that git-pull will automatically
retrieve data from the remote branch. Set the
branch.autosetupmerge configuration variable to true if you
- want git-checkout and git-branch to always behave as if
- '--track' were given.
+ want git-checkout and git-branch to behave as if
+ '--track' were given when you branch from a remote
+ tracking branch.
--no-track::
When -b is given and a branch is created off a remote branch,
@@ -62,9 +63,9 @@ OPTIONS
configuration variable.
-l::
- Create the new branch's ref log. This activates recording of
- all changes to made the branch ref, enabling use of date
- based sha1 expressions such as "<branchname>@{yesterday}".
+ Create the new branch's reflog. This activates recording of
+ all changes made to the branch ref, enabling use of date
+ based sha1 expressions such as "<branchname>@\{yesterday}".
-m::
If you have local modifications to one or more files that
@@ -215,4 +216,3 @@ Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
GIT
---
Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
-