Added support for -B branch switching on checkout via :force_branch option

Factoid · Factoid · commit 62ecb3f46ba5 · 2013-03-12T14:52:41.000-05:00
diff --git a/lib/git/lib.rb b/lib/git/lib.rb
@@ -488,7 +488,11 @@ def branch_delete(branch)
     def checkout(branch, opts = {})
       arr_opts = []
       arr_opts << '-f' if opts[:force]
-      arr_opts << '-b' << opts[:new_branch] if opts[:new_branch]
+      if( opts[:force_branch] )
+        arr_opts << '-B' << opts[:force_branch]
+      else
+        arr_opts << '-b' << opts[:new_branch] if opts[:new_branch]
+      end
       arr_opts << branch
       
       command('checkout', arr_opts)
