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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Should "git apply --check" imply verbose?
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 11:51:27 -0700
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Hi Paul,

Paul Gortmaker wrote:

> OK, so given your feedback, how do you feel about a patch to the
> documentation that indicates to use "-v" in combination with the
> "--check" to get equivalent "patch --dry-run" behaviour?

Sounds like a good idea to me.

I assume you mean a note in the OPTIONS or EXAMPLES section of
Documentation/git-apply.txt?

Thanks,
Jonathan