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Re: GNU patch: new 2.6 release

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Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Date
Nov 15, 2009, 13:37 UTC
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Björn Gustavsson wrote:
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> Do you have any plans to support git-style binary patches?
> 
> That would be very useful in a workflow when you work in git (and have some
> binary files in the repository), but need to commit your finished work
> into another VCS (such as Clearcase).

You can simply use git-apply in this case, it also works outside a git repository.

-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch
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  1. Andreas GruenbacherNov 14, 2009
  2. Björn GustavssonNov 14, 2009
  3. Andreas GruenbacherNov 14, 2009
  4. Björn GustavssonNov 14, 2009
  5. Thomas RastNov 15, 2009
  6. Björn GustavssonNov 15, 2009

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