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Re: Problem with git-apply?

From
Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Nov 4, 2006, 07:30 UTC
Message-ID
<20061104073000.GB9422@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To
<20061104072349.GA19667@cubit>
Kevin Shanahan <kmshanah@disenchant.net> wrote:
>     git apply ../test.diff
Try:
      git apply --index ../test.diff

instead. The --index is needed to record the new file in the index; otherwise it won't actually be added during commit.

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