From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 02:58:16 GMT
Subject: Re: Create a new commit from patches without using any worktree?
Message-ID: <20101027025816.GA1338@burratino>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=Xi13_0+bC-TVRP3uVDmGWVdM3a708=SSzCR88@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Klas,

Klas Lindberg wrote:

> Is there any way to record a new commit based on contents in a patch
> without going through a worktree?

Not sure if there a user-friendly way to do this, but if you are
scripting, I'd suggest looking into "git read-tree", "git apply
--cached", "git write-tree", "git commit-tree", and GIT_INDEX_FILE.

Hope that helps,
Jonathan