From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 19:57:06 GMT
Subject: Re: Importing diffs
Message-ID: <20060130195706.GA18743@kroah.com>
In-Reply-To: <43DE1DB7.20909@f2s.com>

On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 02:07:51PM +0000, Ian Molton wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> is there any reason why git insists diffs be -p1 format ?

Because that's the default for what the Linux kernel project uses?  :)

> it makes it hard to import a diff generated by svn (-p0).

I'm pretty sure that svn can output -p1 patches, I've done it in the
past...

thanks,

greg k-h