From: Alex Riesen Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 21:30:38 GMT Subject: Re: git apply fails to apply a renamed file in a new directory Message-ID: <20071025213038.GC11308@steel.home> In-Reply-To: <20071025180737.GA13829@uranus.ravnborg.org> Sam Ravnborg, Thu, Oct 25, 2007 20:07:37 +0200: > I just stumbled on what looks like a simple bug in git apply. > I had following diff: > > diff --git a/arch/i386/defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig > similarity index 100% > rename from arch/i386/defconfig > rename to arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig > diff --git a/arch/x86_64/defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig > similarity index 100% > rename from arch/x86_64/defconfig > rename to arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig > -- > 1.5.3.4.1157.g0e74-dirty > > When trying to apply this diff using: > git apply -p1 < .../patch works here. Don't use -p1, it is assumed