From: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
To: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>
Cc: "Jonathan Nieder" <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
bug-patch@gnu.org,
"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, "Magnus Damm" <magnus.damm@gmail.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [bug-patch] [BUG?] rename patch accepted with --dry-run, rejected without (Re: [PATCH V3] arm & sh: factorised duplicated clkdev.c)
Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 05:21:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100904032117.GL17702@game.jcrosoft.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201009040058.18028.agruen@suse.de>
>
> So "git apply" and "patch --dry-run" seem to work only by accident.
>
> How was this patch generated: with git itself?
I did as usual
git format-patch -M -B -C HEAD~
>
> The fact that "patch --dry-run" may not work for patches that modify the same
> file twice is a known defect. I don't know how to solve this in a reasonably
> elegant way. Luckily the problem only triggers when people are doing
> something "strange" such as concatenating patches.
Best Regards,
J.
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2010-09-03 18:23 ` [PATCH V3] arm & sh: factorised duplicated clkdev.c Uwe Kleine-König
2010-09-03 18:43 ` [BUG?] rename patch accepted with --dry-run, rejected without (Re: [PATCH V3] arm & sh: factorised duplicated clkdev.c) Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-03 19:29 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-09-03 19:33 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2010-09-03 19:45 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-04 0:03 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-09-04 21:33 ` [bug-patch] " Andreas Gruenbacher
2010-09-04 21:45 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-09-04 21:46 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2010-09-04 22:01 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-09-04 22:26 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2010-09-03 19:34 ` Matthieu Moy
2010-09-03 22:58 ` [bug-patch] " Andreas Gruenbacher
2010-09-03 23:32 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-04 21:57 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2010-09-04 3:21 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD [this message]
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