From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:08:20 GMT
Subject: Re: Memory overrun in http-push.c
Message-ID: <7vr6s9qi8b.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070301120042.GD63606@codelabs.ru>

Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-git@codelabs.ru> writes:

> Good day!
>
>> was more annoyed by the fact that the patch was an attachment,
>> than it was generated by diff without leading a/ and b/ paths.
>
> So, git is unable to use this type of patches directly and I will
> need to do
> $ patch < patchfile
> $ rm file.orig
> $ git commit

In case it was unclear, I was saying that "attachment was more
annoying" than "diff output that does not follow the established
convention to be applied with patch -p1".  Both I can handle,
but dealing with the former is more work for me.