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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-checkout.txt | 11 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index 15fdb08ce..a9ca2f552 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [[--track | --no-track] -b <new_branch> [-l]] [-m] [<branch>] -'git checkout' [-f] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>... +'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>... DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ working tree. The index may contain unmerged entries after a failed merge. By default, if you try to check out such an entry from the index, the checkout operation will fail and nothing will be checked out. -Using -f will ignore these unmerged entries. +Using -f will ignore these unmerged entries. The contents from a +specific side of the merge can be checked out of the index by +using --ours or --theirs. OPTIONS ------- @@ -48,6 +50,11 @@ OPTIONS When checking out paths from the index, do not fail upon unmerged entries; instead, unmerged entries are ignored. +--ours:: +--theirs:: + When checking out paths from the index, check out stage #2 + ('ours') or #3 ('theirs') for unmerged paths. + -b:: Create a new branch named <new_branch> and start it at <branch>. The new branch name must pass all checks defined |