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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2019-07-09 15:25:44 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2019-07-09 15:25:44 -0700
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parent97ed685701a6df0273f7d29fd5bc0a0658a63cad (diff)
downloadgit-f496b064fc1135e0dded7f93d85d72eb0b302c22.tar.gz
Merge branch 'nd/switch-and-restore'
Two new commands "git switch" and "git restore" are introduced to split "checking out a branch to work on advancing its history" and "checking out paths out of the index and/or a tree-ish to work on advancing the current history" out of the single "git checkout" command. * nd/switch-and-restore: (46 commits) completion: disable dwim on "git switch -d" switch: allow to switch in the middle of bisect t2027: use test_must_be_empty Declare both git-switch and git-restore experimental help: move git-diff and git-reset to different groups doc: promote "git restore" user-manual.txt: prefer 'merge --abort' over 'reset --hard' completion: support restore t: add tests for restore restore: support --patch restore: replace --force with --ignore-unmerged restore: default to --source=HEAD when only --staged is specified restore: reject invalid combinations with --staged restore: add --worktree and --staged checkout: factor out worktree checkout code restore: disable overlay mode by default restore: make pathspec mandatory restore: take tree-ish from --source option instead checkout: split part of it to new command 'restore' doc: promote "git switch" ...
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@@ -426,8 +426,8 @@ One way to test if your MUA is set up correctly is:
* Apply it:
$ git fetch <project> master:test-apply
- $ git checkout test-apply
- $ git reset --hard
+ $ git switch test-apply
+ $ git restore --source=HEAD --staged --worktree :/
$ git am a.patch
If it does not apply correctly, there can be various reasons.