"changesets" with git.
[[def_checkout]]checkout::
- The action of updating the <<def_working_tree,working tree>> to a
- <<def_revision,revision>> which was stored in the
- <<def_object_database,object database>>.
+ The action of updating all or part of the
+ <<def_working_tree,working tree>> with a <<def_tree_object,tree object>>
+ or <<def_blob_object,blob>> from the
+ <<def_object_database,object database>>, and updating the
+ <<def_index,index>> and <<def_HEAD,HEAD>> if the whole working tree has
+ been pointed at a new <<def_branch,branch>>.
[[def_cherry-picking]]cherry-picking::
In <<def_SCM,SCM>> jargon, "cherry pick" means to choose a subset of