From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.7 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EC901F406 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 2018 13:35:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753054AbeAQNe6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jan 2018 08:34:58 -0500 Received: from mail-oi0-f46.google.com ([209.85.218.46]:33760 "EHLO mail-oi0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752792AbeAQNeq (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jan 2018 08:34:46 -0500 Received: by mail-oi0-f46.google.com with SMTP id y141so13131644oia.0 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 2018 05:34:45 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=Dd0TOKGv20J1AHnrHyUsJABKnpjTxvHqslAzs6Uwx+U=; b=awtSzIWUZL2cWTlcZL55PTBAHxdXOfxeZK5aAAlB64oiU/vJzUGLhljBJbsALHcD8f xD8rQs2B5ZAP+BJqs/ISjHKbAOuw2ErgjqZ/TiYyAwe9dtWZCf76gWXoKWBDc4NeB4Wx XSJRFZPWb/13hFHFZXEw8A+MXacdMrjUNNCehcQjyipYwcnPOqjvWDxl9sNtjbxmNlWu 7fz51dqI+YQ618360cs3z8ur4ixmrTLjHYnpEEuCngwQuM4GaX2+gG4X6puoYZRU1MEi AKZrsFqHaByCLbW2yE6wo9qn2/tqZcZSHZcV44nXgTAyGB9+Jq3fkgwWw8phWsquNqvs mfXQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=Dd0TOKGv20J1AHnrHyUsJABKnpjTxvHqslAzs6Uwx+U=; b=pfCYQwIum/dUwXlJPIJzYSc8kRi+G/vrp5xR1OIKNrOVEdlmzB4GMxhCQ722S0WimI 7uuASe8d0ugFI3Evpw/AEu5NrY4SxASt3IGnccHyYZpdl8SCI8REVu8gIKpM6oPIsa3N zKq9aNSzHkiOEQTyo5ILXTUL8ch5JjqAGwMOm/MNKxBYfUveBNkV42AT6aIBM06rjJIZ 5UE852cncVKgCPWleP3S2thpkkYnFNpgOGmfXuxr9umJeRsv279DR0/DHL+Mkzt6Dyw+ V7zPukUsLBCCwgpsNHTatoSpm+l70463Tv4xEuTM5OCC7wJ1PI5wsIGpl5Qw501WTx9J H1pg== X-Gm-Message-State: AKwxytfSJSDqAe/J+eRoJKh+OZ1PffjxUhAbBPt3IoYwaaSCck6hNjU5 5a/VrBxL6IdBF6W5vZ+47zHqu6kz9P3niBgqjDc= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ACJfBovhWkZRp9z1QLqFp2jkJCiNDdvbTW7EfbBIk/ksWpLYyfKZ3REDkR+0kxbJNdZuWJjWZo94dDZPmfehmyEuoiA= X-Received: by 10.202.76.214 with SMTP id z205mr1023101oia.183.1516196085372; Wed, 17 Jan 2018 05:34:45 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.74.141.5 with HTTP; Wed, 17 Jan 2018 05:34:14 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Duy Nguyen Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 20:34:14 +0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: misleading "man git-worktree", is last "add" argument necessarily a "branch"? To: "Robert P. J. Day" Cc: Git Mailing list Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 7:58 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > perusing "git worktree", and man page reads: > > SYNOPSIS > git worktree add [-f] [--detach] [--checkout] [--lock] \ > [-b ] [] > ^^^^^^^^^^ > > however, can't that last optional argument be any arbitrary commit, > not just a "branch"? It's been changed to commit-ish about two months ago in c4738aedc0 (worktree: add can be created from any commit-ish - 2017-11-26) -- Duy