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570<body>
571<div id="header">
572<h1>
573git-checkout-index(1) Manual Page
574</h1>
575<h2>NAME</h2>
576<div class="sectionbody">
577<p>git-checkout-index -
Junio C Hamano7c73c662007-01-19 00:37:50578 Copy files from the index to the working tree
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23579</p>
580</div>
581</div>
Junio C Hamano7bd050f2011-09-22 06:32:22582<div id="content">
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59583<h2 id="_synopsis">SYNOPSIS</h2>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23584<div class="sectionbody">
Junio C Hamano235a91e2006-01-07 01:13:58585<div class="verseblock">
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59586<div class="verseblock-content"><em>git checkout-index</em> [-u] [-q] [-a] [-f] [-n] [--prefix=&lt;string&gt;]
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28587 [--stage=&lt;number&gt;|all]
588 [--temp]
Junio C Hamanodecf50e2006-03-05 10:51:14589 [-z] [--stdin]
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59590 [--] [&lt;file&gt;&#8230;]</div>
591<div class="verseblock-attribution">
592</div></div>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23593</div>
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31594<h2 id="_description">DESCRIPTION</h2>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23595<div class="sectionbody">
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59596<div class="paragraph"><p>Will copy all files listed from the index to the working directory
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31597(not overwriting existing files).</p></div>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23598</div>
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31599<h2 id="_options">OPTIONS</h2>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23600<div class="sectionbody">
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602<dt class="hdlist1">
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604</dt>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59605<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanoeb415992008-06-08 22:49:47606--index
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23607</dt>
608<dd>
609<p>
610 update stat information for the checked out entries in
611 the index file.
612</p>
613</dd>
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Junio C Hamanoeb415992008-06-08 22:49:47615-q
616</dt>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59617<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanoeb415992008-06-08 22:49:47618--quiet
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23619</dt>
620<dd>
621<p>
622 be quiet if files exist or are not in the index
623</p>
624</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59625<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanoeb415992008-06-08 22:49:47626-f
627</dt>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59628<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanoeb415992008-06-08 22:49:47629--force
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23630</dt>
631<dd>
632<p>
633 forces overwrite of existing files
634</p>
635</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59636<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanoeb415992008-06-08 22:49:47637-a
638</dt>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59639<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanoeb415992008-06-08 22:49:47640--all
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23641</dt>
642<dd>
643<p>
644 checks out all files in the index. Cannot be used
645 together with explicit filenames.
646</p>
647</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59648<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanoeb415992008-06-08 22:49:47649-n
650</dt>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59651<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanoeb415992008-06-08 22:49:47652--no-create
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23653</dt>
654<dd>
655<p>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59656 Don&#8217;t checkout new files, only refresh files already checked
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23657 out.
658</p>
659</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59660<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23661--prefix=&lt;string&gt;
662</dt>
663<dd>
664<p>
665 When creating files, prepend &lt;string&gt; (usually a directory
666 including a trailing /)
667</p>
668</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59669<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28670--stage=&lt;number&gt;|all
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23671</dt>
672<dd>
673<p>
674 Instead of checking out unmerged entries, copy out the
675 files from named stage. &lt;number&gt; must be between 1 and 3.
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28676 Note: --stage=all automatically implies --temp.
677</p>
678</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59679<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28680--temp
681</dt>
682<dd>
683<p>
684 Instead of copying the files to the working directory
685 write the content to temporary files. The temporary name
686 associations will be written to stdout.
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23687</p>
688</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59689<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanodecf50e2006-03-05 10:51:14690--stdin
691</dt>
692<dd>
693<p>
694 Instead of taking list of paths from the command line,
695 read list of paths from the standard input. Paths are
696 separated by LF (i.e. one path per line) by default.
697</p>
698</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59699<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamanodecf50e2006-03-05 10:51:14700-z
701</dt>
702<dd>
703<p>
704 Only meaningful with <tt>--stdin</tt>; paths are separated with
705 NUL character instead of LF.
706</p>
707</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59708<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamano1bb569e2006-05-05 23:14:25709--
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23710</dt>
711<dd>
712<p>
713 Do not interpret any more arguments as options.
714</p>
715</dd>
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31716</dl></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59717<div class="paragraph"><p>The order of the flags used to matter, but not anymore.</p></div>
718<div class="paragraph"><p>Just doing <tt>git checkout-index</tt> does nothing. You probably meant
Junio C Hamanofce7c7e2008-07-02 03:06:38719<tt>git checkout-index -a</tt>. And if you want to force it, you want
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31720<tt>git checkout-index -f -a</tt>.</p></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59721<div class="paragraph"><p>Intuitiveness is not the goal here. Repeatability is. The reason for
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23722the "no arguments means no work" behavior is that from scripts you are
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31723supposed to be able to do:</p></div>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23724<div class="listingblock">
725<div class="content">
Junio C Hamanofce7c7e2008-07-02 03:06:38726<pre><tt>$ find . -name '*.h' -print0 | xargs -0 git checkout-index -f --</tt></pre>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23727</div></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59728<div class="paragraph"><p>which will force all existing <tt>*.h</tt> files to be replaced with their
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23729cached copies. If an empty command line implied "all", then this would
Junio C Hamanodecf50e2006-03-05 10:51:14730force-refresh everything in the index, which was not the point. But
Junio C Hamano1aa40d22010-01-21 17:46:43731since <em>git checkout-index</em> accepts --stdin it would be faster to use:</p></div>
Junio C Hamanodecf50e2006-03-05 10:51:14732<div class="listingblock">
733<div class="content">
Junio C Hamanofce7c7e2008-07-02 03:06:38734<pre><tt>$ find . -name '*.h' -print0 | git checkout-index -f -z --stdin</tt></pre>
Junio C Hamanodecf50e2006-03-05 10:51:14735</div></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59736<div class="paragraph"><p>The <tt>--</tt> is just a good idea when you know the rest will be filenames;
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23737it will prevent problems with a filename of, for example, <tt>-a</tt>.
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31738Using <tt>--</tt> is probably a good policy in scripts.</p></div>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23739</div>
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31740<h2 id="_using_temp_or_stage_all">Using --temp or --stage=all</h2>
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28741<div class="sectionbody">
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59742<div class="paragraph"><p>When <tt>--temp</tt> is used (or implied by <tt>--stage=all</tt>)
Junio C Hamano1aa40d22010-01-21 17:46:43743<em>git checkout-index</em> will create a temporary file for each index
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28744entry being checked out. The index will not be updated with stat
745information. These options can be useful if the caller needs all
746stages of all unmerged entries so that the unmerged files can be
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31747processed by an external merge tool.</p></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59748<div class="paragraph"><p>A listing will be written to stdout providing the association of
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28749temporary file names to tracked path names. The listing format
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31750has two variations:</p></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59751<div class="olist arabic"><ol class="arabic">
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28752<li>
753<p>
754tempname TAB path RS
755</p>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59756<div class="paragraph"><p>The first format is what gets used when <tt>--stage</tt> is omitted or
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28757is not <tt>--stage=all</tt>. The field tempname is the temporary file
758name holding the file content and path is the tracked path name in
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31759the index. Only the requested entries are output.</p></div>
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28760</li>
761<li>
762<p>
763stage1temp SP stage2temp SP stage3tmp TAB path RS
764</p>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59765<div class="paragraph"><p>The second format is what gets used when <tt>--stage=all</tt>. The three
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28766stage temporary fields (stage1temp, stage2temp, stage3temp) list the
767name of the temporary file if there is a stage entry in the index
768or <tt>.</tt> if there is no stage entry. Paths which only have a stage 0
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31769entry will always be omitted from the output.</p></div>
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28770</li>
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31771</ol></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59772<div class="paragraph"><p>In both formats RS (the record separator) is newline by default
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28773but will be the null byte if -z was passed on the command line.
774The temporary file names are always safe strings; they will never
775contain directory separators or whitespace characters. The path
776field is always relative to the current directory and the temporary
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31777file names are always relative to the top level directory.</p></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59778<div class="paragraph"><p>If the object being copied out to a temporary file is a symbolic
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28779link the content of the link will be written to a normal file. It is
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31780up to the end-user or the Porcelain to make use of this information.</p></div>
Junio C Hamanof84a2b12006-03-07 05:16:28781</div>
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31782<h2 id="_examples">EXAMPLES</h2>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23783<div class="sectionbody">
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59784<div class="dlist"><dl>
785<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23786To update and refresh only the files already checked out
787</dt>
788<dd>
789<div class="listingblock">
790<div class="content">
Junio C Hamanofce7c7e2008-07-02 03:06:38791<pre><tt>$ git checkout-index -n -f -a &amp;&amp; git update-index --ignore-missing --refresh</tt></pre>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23792</div></div>
793</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59794<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamano1aa40d22010-01-21 17:46:43795Using <em>git checkout-index</em> to "export an entire tree"
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23796</dt>
797<dd>
798<p>
799 The prefix ability basically makes it trivial to use
Junio C Hamano1aa40d22010-01-21 17:46:43800 <em>git checkout-index</em> as an "export as tree" function.
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23801 Just read the desired tree into the index, and do:
802</p>
803<div class="listingblock">
804<div class="content">
Junio C Hamanofce7c7e2008-07-02 03:06:38805<pre><tt>$ git checkout-index --prefix=git-export-dir/ -a</tt></pre>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23806</div></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59807<div class="paragraph"><p><tt>git checkout-index</tt> will "export" the index into the specified
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31808directory.</p></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59809<div class="paragraph"><p>The final "/" is important. The exported name is literally just
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23810prefixed with the specified string. Contrast this with the
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31811following example.</p></div>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23812</dd>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59813<dt class="hdlist1">
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23814Export files with a prefix
815</dt>
816<dd>
817<div class="listingblock">
818<div class="content">
Junio C Hamanofce7c7e2008-07-02 03:06:38819<pre><tt>$ git checkout-index --prefix=.merged- Makefile</tt></pre>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23820</div></div>
Junio C Hamano68cf15a2010-11-06 01:01:59821<div class="paragraph"><p>This will check out the currently cached copy of <tt>Makefile</tt>
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31822into the file <tt>.merged-Makefile</tt>.</p></div>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23823</dd>
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31824</dl></div>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23825</div>
Junio C Hamanoba4b9282008-07-06 05:20:31826<h2 id="_git">GIT</h2>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23827<div class="sectionbody">
Junio C Hamanoa28a9202012-06-21 07:08:23828<div class="paragraph"><p>Part of the <a href="git.html">git(1)</a> suite</p></div>
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:23829</div>
Junio C Hamano7bd050f2011-09-22 06:32:22830</div>
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