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[187.189.167.231]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id x29sm2580591ooj.10.2021.07.12.09.58.45 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:58:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2021 11:58:45 -0500 From: Felipe Contreras To: Martin , git@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <60ec74c513b2b_a45252081b@natae.notmuch> In-Reply-To: <54644739-2138-8086-1696-d3c52960216c@mfriebe.de> References: <877di13hhe.fsf@osv.gnss.ru> <60e67389a4adc_306ac1208fd@natae.notmuch> <4057b3ac-a77c-0d5f-d3f4-ad781754aae4@mfriebe.de> <60e736e72da68_30939020850@natae.notmuch> <155308af-42ad-b044-fb37-676251a9b7e1@mfriebe.de> <60e762243aab1_30a7b02089@natae.notmuch> <2b85a7eb-d0be-65e7-ecbb-1750abf53e53@mfriebe.de> <60e79c31aaa72_30b8a4208c1@natae.notmuch> <65362688-b65b-661c-20c1-94d7dc2118c7@mfriebe.de> <60e874e1c6845_215320861@natae.notmuch> <60e88a4b8592f_16bcb2082b@natae.notmuch> <60e9f8d462bd9_7ef20898@natae.notmuch> <6f43b36b-abe1-41f2-6138-e820c974b1bd@mfriebe.de> <60ea07e3495e8_7ef2081d@natae.notmuch> <30e4c874-6b87-b03d-fa33-fde5b7e50b2a@mfriebe.de> <60ea2eb562f26_2a69208e8@natae.notmuch> <1e18c4ed-6975-5041-4b4f-75c4d3d21860@mfriebe.de> <60ec6d91deced_a452520825@natae.notmuch> <54644739-2138-8086-1696-d3c52960216c@mfriebe.de> Subject: Re: PATCH: improve git switch documentation Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Martin wrote: > On 12/07/2021 18:28, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > Martin wrote: > >> On 11/07/2021 01:35, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > > >>> Do this: > >>> > >>> -N :: > >>> Create a new branch like '--new', but if it already exists reset it > >>> like '--reset'. > > > >> Or even shorter > >> See the --new option. > >> Allows to re-use a branch-name and may drop commits > >> [resetting it]. > > > > Yes, it is shorter, but now it doesn't even say what it does. > > > > Ok instead of " see the --new option" > use "Same as the --new option, but allows...." Yeah, that explains more, but what happend when you use a branch name that already exists? Still not explained. -- Felipe Contreras