commit 3c575567b5033b0e9595bc208a5ce0b3f65627b6 from: Stefan Sperling date: Sun Jul 28 08:40:54 2019 UTC got.1: clarify how checkout -b and -c options interact commit - 305993b9d1c0203a37c2164c5ed25f53d44a9d40 commit + 3c575567b5033b0e9595bc208a5ce0b3f65627b6 blob - 5d1c026749d5a0bc5909270c81cfd0bb9b78a61f blob + b137227fb4832d96bf7b2366e8798731d9f68879 --- got/got.1 +++ got/got.1 @@ -136,13 +136,14 @@ The options for are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl b Ar branch -Check out files from the specified +Check out files from a commit on the specified .Ar branch . If this option is not specified, a branch resolved via the repository's HEAD reference will be used. .It Fl c Ar commit Check out files from the specified -.Ar commit . +.Ar commit +on the selected branch. The expected argument is a commit ID SHA1 hash or an existing reference which will be resolved to a commit ID. An abbreviated hash argument will be expanded to a full SHA1 hash