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Re: How to split a patch

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date
Jan 28, 2008, 09:47 UTC
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"Paolo Ciarrocchi" <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com> writes:
> Yes it helps but I still wonder whether thereis a "simpler" way to achive that.
> Is it possible to split a patch selecting the hunk in git gui or any
> other graphical
> tool?

You can apply the patch without commiting it, and them make several partial commits, by right-click "stage hunk for commit" in git-gui.

-- 
Matthieu
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