3 USAGE
='[-f] [-b <new_branch>] [-m] [<branch>] [<paths>...]'
4 SUBDIRECTORY_OK
=Sometimes
7 old
=$
(git-rev-parse HEAD
)
16 while [ "$#" != "0" ]; do
23 [ -z "$newbranch" ] &&
24 die
"git checkout: -b needs a branch name"
25 git-rev-parse
--symbolic "heads/$newbranch" >&/dev
/null
&&
26 die
"git checkout: branch $newbranch already exists"
27 git-check-ref-format
"heads/$newbranch" ||
28 die
"git checkout: we do not like '$newbranch' as a branch name."
46 if rev=$
(git-rev-parse
--verify "$arg^0" 2>/dev
/null
)
48 if [ -z "$rev" ]; then
49 echo "unknown flag $arg"
54 if git-rev-parse
"heads/$arg^0" >&/dev
/null
; then
57 elif rev=$
(git-rev-parse
--verify "$arg^{tree}" 2>/dev
/null
)
59 # checking out selected paths from a tree-ish.
61 new_name
="$arg^{tree}"
79 # The behaviour of the command with and without explicit path
80 # parameters is quite different.
82 # Without paths, we are checking out everything in the work tree,
83 # possibly switching branches. This is the traditional behaviour.
85 # With paths, we are _never_ switching branch, but checking out
86 # the named paths from either index (when no rev is given),
87 # or the named tree-ish (when rev is given).
95 Did you intend to checkout '$@' which can not be resolved as commit?"
97 if test '' != "$newbranch$force$merge"
99 die
"git checkout: updating paths is incompatible with switching branches/forcing$hint"
103 # from a specific tree-ish; note that this is for
104 # rescuing paths and is never meant to remove what
105 # is not in the named tree-ish.
106 git-ls-tree
--full-name -r "$new" "$@" |
107 git-update-index
--index-info ||
exit $?
109 git-checkout-index
-f -u -- "$@"
112 # Make sure we did not fall back on $arg^{tree} codepath
113 # since we are not checking out from an arbitrary tree-ish,
114 # but switching branches.
117 git-rev-parse
--verify "$new^{commit}" >/dev
/null
2>&1 ||
118 die
"Cannot switch branch to a non-commit."
122 # We are switching branches and checking out trees, so
123 # we *NEED* to be at the toplevel.
124 cdup
=$
(git-rev-parse
--show-cdup)
130 [ -z "$new" ] && new
=$old && new_name
="$old_name"
132 # If we don't have an old branch that we're switching to,
133 # and we don't have a new branch name for the target we
134 # are switching to, then we'd better just be checking out
135 # what we already had
137 [ -z "$branch$newbranch" ] &&
138 [ "$new" != "$old" ] &&
139 die
"git checkout: to checkout the requested commit you need to specify
140 a name for a new branch which is created and switched to"
144 git-read-tree
--reset -u $new
146 git-update-index
--refresh >/dev
/null
147 merge_error
=$
(git-read-tree
-m -u $old $new 2>&1) ||
(
150 echo >&2 "$merge_error"
154 # Match the index to the working tree, and do a three-way.
155 git diff-files
--name-only | git update-index
--remove --stdin &&
156 work
=`git write-tree` &&
157 git read-tree
--reset -u $new &&
158 git read-tree
-m -u --aggressive $old $new $work ||
exit
160 if result
=`git write-tree 2>/dev/null`
162 echo >&2 "Trivially automerged."
164 git merge-index
-o git-merge-one-file
-a
167 # Do not register the cleanly merged paths in the index yet.
168 # this is not a real merge before committing, but just carrying
169 # the working tree changes along.
170 unmerged
=`git ls-files -u`
171 git read-tree
--reset $new
176 z40
=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
178 sed -e 's/^[0-7]* [0-9a-f]* /'"0 $z40 /"
180 ) | git update-index
--index-info
186 if test "$saved_err" = 0
188 test "$new" = "$old" || git diff-index
--name-status "$new"
194 # Switch the HEAD pointer to the new branch if we
195 # checked out a branch head, and remove any potential
196 # old MERGE_HEAD's (subsequent commits will clearly not
197 # be based on them, since we re-set the index)
199 if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then
200 if [ "$newbranch" ]; then
201 if [ "$newbranch_log" ]; then
202 mkdir
-p $
(dirname "$GIT_DIR/logs/refs/heads/$newbranch")
203 touch "$GIT_DIR/logs/refs/heads/$newbranch"
205 git-update-ref
-m "checkout: Created from $new_name" "refs/heads/$newbranch" $new ||
exit
209 GIT_DIR
="$GIT_DIR" git-symbolic-ref HEAD
"refs/heads/$branch"
210 rm -f "$GIT_DIR/MERGE_HEAD"