Re: bugreport: git apply -3 confusing "lacks the necessary blob"
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Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
- Date
- Aug 20, 2021, 09:19 UTC
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- <73a31988-d298-0168-43d5-849f91366d7d@gmail.com>
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- <YR1OszUm08BMAE1N@host1.jankratochvil.net>
On 19/08/21 01.17, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> reproducer: > (set -ex;: rm -rf gitgit;mkdir gitgit;cd gitgit;git init;echo a >x;git add x;git commit -am.;git checkout -b b;echo b >x;git commit -am.;git checkout master;echo c >x;git commit -am.;git diff master^..b|grep -v ^index >b.diff;git apply -3 b.diff || cat b.diff)
I can reproduce your issue on latest Git (2.33.0).
It seems like you remove `index` line, which **may** contain blob hash information required for three-way merge with git apply -3.
But if you don't remove it when generating patch that way, you will get expected conflict when git applying.
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