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Re: Some index-base bug in "next" branch ("git-applymbox"-related?)..

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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date
Apr 13, 2007, 01:15 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0704121812440.4061@woody.linux-foundation.org>
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On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> This will teach applymbox the index base safety, but it shows
> that the division between applymbox and applypatch makes things
> less efficient than how git-am can do the same.
Hey, I'd happily use git-am too..

If you want to deprecare git-applymbox, why don't you just make it an alias for git-am, potentially doing the defaults and command line argument conversion?

I certainly don't care about the *implementation* details. As long as my mailbox applicator continues to work ;)

			Linus
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