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NEWS
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@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ Changes in magit 0.8:
* Pulling will ask which branch to pull from when you don't have a * Pulling will ask which branch to pull from when you don't have a
default branch configured. default branch configured.
* Switching to a remote branch will offer to create a local tracking
branch for it.
* Bug fixes to make Magit work better with newer Gits.
Changes in magit 0.7: Changes in magit 0.7:
* Tagging, on 't' and 'T'. * Tagging, on 't' and 'T'.

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@ -425,6 +425,10 @@ You can switch to a different branch by typing @kbd{b}. This will
immediately checkout the branch into your working copy, so you immediately checkout the branch into your working copy, so you
shouldn't have any local modifications when switching branches. shouldn't have any local modifications when switching branches.
If you try to switch to a remote branch, Magit will offer to create a
local tracking branch for it instead. This way, you can easily start
working on new branches that have appeared in a remote repository.
Similar to @kbd{x}, typing @kbd{b} while point is at a commit Similar to @kbd{x}, typing @kbd{b} while point is at a commit
description will offer that commit as the default to switch to. description will offer that commit as the default to switch to.
This will result in a detached head. This will result in a detached head.