Re: [PATCH] add -C[NUM] to git-am
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> Quoting r. Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] add -C[NUM] to git-am
>
> "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@mellanox.co.il> writes:
>
> > Add -C[NUM] to git-am so that patches can be applied even
> > if context has changed a bit.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@mellanox.co.il>
> >
> > ---
> >
> > I just had to apply a largish number of patches on a project
> > that has evolved since, and I found the following to be useful.
> >
> > What do others think.
>
> FWIW, I am in favor although I do not foresee myself ever using
> it. However, this has slight ramifications.
>
> - we will be keeping applymbox after all. shouldn't this be
> side-ported to it?
> - am is used as a workhorse for rebase. shouldn't this be
> accessible through its command line as well?
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