From: David Craven <david@craven.ch>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: no patch applies
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2016 19:12:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL1_immGiDS83bm=+v01f8oBJe0rJU9xvFh3Hg40Kk61acKkig@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
From the git docs:
> This command applies the patch but does not create a commit.
> Use git-am[1] to create commits from patches generated by
> git-format-patch[1] and/or received by email.
When you do:
git diff > a-patch.patch
git reset --hard
git apply a-patch.patch
the a-patch.patch file doesn't contain a header like this one:
```
From 7ae32701d13295eb380455af885eaf466303368c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2016 21:15:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] kde porting aids
```
and git am fails when it's applied. The same is true for git format-patch
and git apply.
next reply other threads:[~2016-08-06 17:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-06 17:12 David Craven [this message]
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2016-08-05 3:28 no patch applies Catonano
2016-08-05 3:45 ` Leo Famulari
2016-08-05 7:59 ` Vincent Legoll
2016-08-05 10:09 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-08-05 13:07 ` Catonano
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