user-manual: point to README for gitweb information

diff --git a/git-checkout.sh b/git-checkout.sh
index 8f4356d49a4935ff4a238cad3d0f90760d3e1afd..66e40b90ebfa8e65e9c42731203f10dde0424b8c 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-checkout.sh
+++ b/git-checkout.sh
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 USAGE='[-f] [-b <new_branch>] [-m] [<branch>] [<paths>...]'
 SUBDIRECTORY_OK=Sometimes
 . git-sh-setup
+require_work_tree
 
 old_name=HEAD
 old=$(git-rev-parse --verify $old_name 2>/dev/null)
@@ -134,11 +135,7 @@ fi
 
 # We are switching branches and checking out trees, so
 # we *NEED* to be at the toplevel.
-cdup=$(git-rev-parse --show-cdup)
-if test ! -z "$cdup"
-then
-       cd "$cdup"
-fi
+cd_to_toplevel
 
 [ -z "$new" ] && new=$old && new_name="$old_name"