> to
<code>&lt;commit-ish&gt;</code>.</p>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">--detach</dt>
<dd>
<p>With <code>add</code>, detach HEAD in the new working tree. See "DETACHED HEAD"
in <a href="git-checkout.html">git-checkout(1)</a>.</p>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">--[no-]checkout</dt>
<dd>
<p>By default, <code>add</code> checks out <code>&lt;commit-ish&gt;</code>, however, <code>--no-checkout</code> can
be used to suppress checkout in order to make customizations,
such as configuring sparse-checkout. See "Sparse checkou