but carries forward unmerged index entries.
--keep::
- Resets the index, updates files in the working tree that are
- different between <commit> and HEAD, but keeps those
- which are different between HEAD and the working tree (i.e.
- which have local changes).
+ Resets index entries and updates files in the working tree that are
+ different between <commit> and HEAD.
If a file that is different between <commit> and HEAD has local changes,
reset is aborted.
-+
-In other words, --keep does a 2-way merge between <commit> and HEAD followed by
-'git reset --mixed <commit>'.
--
If you want to undo a commit other than the latest on a branch,
X means any state and U means an unmerged index.
-
-Author
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-Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> and Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
-
-Documentation
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-Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
-
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