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Documentation: teach stash/pop workflow instead of stash/apply

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Recent discussion on the list showed some comments in favour of a
stash/pop workflow:

  http://marc.info/?l=git&m=124234911423358&w=2
  http://marc.info/?l=git&m=124235348327711&w=2

Change the stash documentation and examples to document pop in its own
right (and apply in terms of pop), and use stash/pop in the examples.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Thomas Rast 2009-05-28 11:40:15 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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Documentation/git-stash.txt
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@ -75,14 +75,22 @@ show [<stash>]::
it will accept any format known to 'git-diff' (e.g., `git stash show
-p stash@\{1}` to view the second most recent stash in patch form).
pop [<stash>]::
Remove a single stashed state from the stash list and apply it
on top of the current working tree state, i.e., do the inverse
operation of `git stash save`. The working directory must
match the index.
+
Applying the state can fail with conflicts; in this case, it is not
removed from the stash list. You need to resolve the conflicts by hand
and call `git stash drop` manually afterwards.
+
When no `<stash>` is given, `stash@\{0}` is assumed. See also `apply`.
apply [--index] [<stash>]::
Restore the changes recorded in the stash on top of the current
working tree state. When no `<stash>` is given, applies the latest
one. The working directory must match the index.
+
This operation can fail with conflicts; you need to resolve them
by hand in the working tree.
Like `pop`, but do not remove the state from the stash list.
+
If the `--index` option is used, then tries to reinstate not only the working
tree's changes, but also the index's ones. However, this can fail, when you
@ -112,12 +120,6 @@ drop [<stash>]::
Remove a single stashed state from the stash list. When no `<stash>`
is given, it removes the latest one. i.e. `stash@\{0}`
pop [<stash>]::
Remove a single stashed state from the stash list and apply on top
of the current working tree state. When no `<stash>` is given,
`stash@\{0}` is assumed. See also `apply`.
create::
Create a stash (which is a regular commit object) and return its
@ -163,7 +165,7 @@ $ git pull
file foobar not up to date, cannot merge.
$ git stash
$ git pull
$ git stash apply
$ git stash pop
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Interrupted workflow::
@ -192,7 +194,7 @@ You can use 'git-stash' to simplify the above, like this:
$ git stash
$ edit emergency fix
$ git commit -a -m "Fix in a hurry"
$ git stash apply
$ git stash pop
# ... continue hacking ...
----------------------------------------------------------------

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Documentation/user-manual.txt
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@ -1520,10 +1520,10 @@ $ git commit -a -m "blorpl: typofix"
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After that, you can go back to what you were working on with
`git stash apply`:
`git stash pop`:
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$ git stash apply
$ git stash pop
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