Re: [PATCH 1/4] Introduce commit notes
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
- Date
- Dec 20, 2008, 08:23 UTC
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- <20081220082304.GA5693@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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- <7vk59vz2dx.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 12:17:46AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> > 1. git am /the/patch > > 2. patch -p1 <.git/rebase-apply/patch > > 3. manually inspect the results for sanity, and fix up the cache.h > > bit that failed totally > > 4. git add -u && git add notes.[ch] > > 5. git am --resolved > > I usually skip 2-4 and edit .git/rebase-apply/patch in place instead, and > run "git am" instead of step 5.
How do you track down the source of the conflict to do the patch fixup? In this case, it was a context line in the patch that had been deleted in my version. Do you just find the appropriate chunk in what you have already and visually compare?
-Peff