Re: [PATCH] Clarification for the command "git checkout <branch>"

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Hi,

On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 3:43 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> +such a case, you may want retry the command after recording the local
> +changes (1) in a temporary commit on the current branch, or (2) by using
> +"git stash".  Alternatively, use "-m" option to force a merge.

Couple of things: Is (1) really an option? The user will have to go
through documentation on rewriting history, which I find completely
unnecessary to just switch branches. Second, you might want to mention
a "git stash apply" and include a reference to git-stash
documentation.

-- Ram
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