Bug#609128: git checkout branch behaves differently from what specified in man page

2011-01-06 Thread Jonathan Nieder
r.ductor wrote: > man git-chechout states: > > "Updates files in the working tree to match the version in the index > or the specified tree. If no paths are given, git checkout will > also update HEAD to set the specified branch as the current branch. > > git checkout [], git checkout -b [] >

Bug#609128: git checkout branch behaves differently from what specified in man page

2011-01-06 Thread r.ductor
Package: git Version: 1:1.7.2.3-2.1 Severity: minor man git-chechout states: "Updates files in the working tree to match the version in the index or the specified tree. If no paths are given, git checkout will also update HEAD to set the specified branch as the current branch. git checkout [