From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 05:15:16 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Honor -p<n> when applying git diffs
Message-ID: <7vr6qzwgez.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070404151914.GA4910@spearce.org>

"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:

> If the user is trying to apply a Git generated diff file and they
> have specified a -p<n> option, where <n> is not 1, the user probably
> has a good reason for doing this.  Such as they are me, trying to
> apply a patch generated in git.git for the git-gui subdirectory to
> the git-gui.git repository, where there is no git-gui subdirectory
> present.

Good point.