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Re: git-apply versus git-am

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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 23, 2007, 08:31 UTC
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On 7/23/07, Sean Kelley <svk.sweng@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Why doesn't git-apply include an option for a signoff line like git-am?
>
> git-applymbox /tmp/mbox ~/.signoff
>
> Or am I missing something?  (most likely the case!)
>
git apply is just a safer patch(1). They serve different purpose.
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