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Re: format-patch problem when using relative

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NKNikola Knežević <laladelausanne@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 26, 2008, 18:58 UTC
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On 26 Nov 2008, at 19:01 , Jeff King wrote:
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> So I think what you really want is:
>
>  git format-patch --relative=click click/master myclick -- click
>
> to limit the path pruning to the 'click' directory.

Yes, that did the trick. Also, when I think about it, it makes sense - do checks relative to a path, but prune using path.

Thanks, Nikola

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