From fcfdf797db015e13623645c0be049db679d5daaa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael J Gruber Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:06:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] git-branch.txt: document -f correctly 'git branch -f a b' resets a to b when a exists, rather then deleting a. Say so in the documentation. Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-branch.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt index 6103d62fe..27b73bcf9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt @@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ OPTIONS based sha1 expressions such as "@\{yesterday}". -f:: - Force the creation of a new branch even if it means deleting - a branch that already exists with the same name. + Reset to if exists + already. Without `-f` 'git-branch' refuses to change an existing branch. -m:: Move/rename a branch and the corresponding reflog. -- 2.26.2