I added this option in git-checkout and git-merge in c1d7036b6b (checkout,merge: disallow overwriting ignored files with --no-overwrite-ignore - 2011-11-27) but did not remember to update documentation. This completes that commit. Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-checkout.txt | 14 ++++++++++---- Documentation/git-merge.txt | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index 28817cfa41..82e0f81869 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -271,15 +271,21 @@ Note that this option uses the no overlay mode by default (see also out anyway. In other words, the ref can be held by more than one worktree. +--overwrite-ignore:: +--no-overwrite-ignore:: + Silently overwrite ignored files when switching branches. This + is the default behavior. Use `--no-overwrite-ignore` to abort + the operation when the new branch contains ignored files. + --recurse-submodules:: --no-recurse-submodules:: - Using --recurse-submodules will update the content of all initialized + Using `--recurse-submodules` will update the content of all initialized submodules according to the commit recorded in the superproject. If local modifications in a submodule would be overwritten the checkout - will fail unless `-f` is used. If nothing (or --no-recurse-submodules) + will fail unless `-f` is used. If nothing (or `--no-recurse-submodules`) is used, the work trees of submodules will not be updated. - Just like linkgit:git-submodule[1], this will detach the - submodules HEAD. + Just like linkgit:git-submodule[1], this will detach `HEAD` of the + submodule. --no-guess:: Do not attempt to create a branch if a remote tracking branch diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt index 4cc86469f3..6a9163d8fe 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt @@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ will be appended to the specified message. Allow the rerere mechanism to update the index with the result of auto-conflict resolution if possible. +--overwrite-ignore:: +--no-overwrite-ignore:: + Silently overwrite ignored files from the merge result. This + is the default behavior. Use `--no-overwrite-ignore` to abort. + --abort:: Abort the current conflict resolution process, and try to reconstruct the pre-merge state. -- 2.21.0.548.gd3c7d92dc2