5 die
"usage: git checkout [-f] [-b <new_branch>] [<branch>] [<paths>...]"
8 old
=$
(git-rev-parse HEAD
)
13 while [ "$#" != "0" ]; do
20 [ -z "$newbranch" ] &&
21 die
"git checkout: -b needs a branch name"
22 [ -e "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$newbranch" ] &&
23 die
"git checkout: branch $newbranch already exists"
24 git-check-ref-format
"heads/$newbranch" ||
25 die
"we do not like '$newbranch' as a branch name."
37 if rev=$
(git-rev-parse
--verify "$arg^0" 2>/dev
/null
)
39 if [ -z "$rev" ]; then
40 echo "unknown flag $arg"
44 if [ -f "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$arg" ]; then
47 elif rev=$
(git-rev-parse
--verify "$arg^{tree}" 2>/dev
/null
)
49 # checking out selected paths from a tree-ish.
63 # The behaviour of the command with and without explicit path
64 # parameters is quite different.
66 # Without paths, we are checking out everything in the work tree,
67 # possibly switching branches. This is the traditional behaviour.
69 # With paths, we are _never_ switching branch, but checking out
70 # the named paths from either index (when no rev is given),
71 # or the named tree-ish (when rev is given).
75 if test '' != "$newbranch$force"
77 die
"updating paths and switching branches or forcing are incompatible."
81 # from a specific tree-ish; note that this is for
82 # rescuing paths and is never meant to remove what
83 # is not in the named tree-ish.
84 git-ls-tree
-r "$new" "$@" |
85 git-update-index
--index-info ||
exit $?
87 git-checkout-index
-f -u -- "$@"
90 # Make sure we did not fall back on $arg^{tree} codepath
91 # since we are not checking out from an arbitrary tree-ish,
92 # but switching branches.
95 git-rev-parse
--verify "$new^{commit}" >/dev
/null
2>&1 ||
96 die
"Cannot switch branch to a non-commit."
100 [ -z "$new" ] && new
=$old
102 # If we don't have an old branch that we're switching to,
103 # and we don't have a new branch name for the target we
104 # are switching to, then we'd better just be checking out
105 # what we already had
107 [ -z "$branch$newbranch" ] &&
108 [ "$new" != "$old" ] &&
109 die
"git checkout: you need to specify a new branch name"
113 git-read-tree
--reset $new &&
114 git-checkout-index
-q -f -u -a
116 git-update-index
--refresh >/dev
/null
117 git-read-tree
-m -u $old $new
121 # Switch the HEAD pointer to the new branch if it we
122 # checked out a branch head, and remove any potential
123 # old MERGE_HEAD's (subsequent commits will clearly not
124 # be based on them, since we re-set the index)
126 if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then
127 if [ "$newbranch" ]; then
128 leading
=`expr "refs/heads/$newbranch" : '\(.*\)/'` &&
129 mkdir
-p "$GIT_DIR/$leading" &&
130 echo $new >"$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$newbranch" ||
exit
134 GIT_DIR
="$GIT_DIR" git-symbolic-ref HEAD
"refs/heads/$branch"
135 rm -f "$GIT_DIR/MERGE_HEAD"