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From: Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch (apply) vs. Pull
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 20:47:03 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46a038f9050623014755acb1c6@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0506221504370.2353@ppc970.osdl.org>

On 6/23/05, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote:
> I've been doing unified diffs for a _loong_ time, and I edit patches in my
> sleep. The rules for line numbers etc are really quite simple, and yes, I
> do edit patches before I apply them.

We often do unified diff editing when dealing with merge conflicts. It
isn't too hard once you've got the hang of it, usually the hard thing
is resolving the conflict in the first place.

Emacs has a diff editing mode that is really good:
http://wiki.gnuarch.org/Process_20_2a_2erej_20files

cheers,


martin

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-06-23  8:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-20 16:19 Patch (apply) vs. Pull Darrin Thompson
2005-06-20 17:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-06-20 23:01   ` Darrin Thompson
2005-06-21 18:02     ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-22  8:47       ` Junio C Hamano
2005-06-22  9:56       ` Catalin Marinas
2005-06-21 22:09   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-22  9:08     ` Junio C Hamano
2005-06-22 17:21       ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-22 20:08         ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-22 20:22           ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-22 21:54             ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-22 22:21               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-23  3:32                 ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-23  4:23                   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-23  5:15                     ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-23  6:09                       ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-23 16:45                         ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-23 18:43                           ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-23 19:59                             ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-23 22:20                               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-23 22:49                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-23 12:10                       ` Catalin Marinas
2005-06-23 17:05                         ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-24 13:41                           ` Catalin Marinas
2005-06-23  8:47                 ` Martin Langhoff [this message]
2005-06-22 16:23     ` Darrin Thompson
2005-06-23  8:36     ` Martin Langhoff
2005-06-23 23:21     ` [PATCH 0/3] Rebasing for "individual developer" usage Junio C Hamano
2005-06-23 23:27       ` [PATCH 1/3] git-commit-script: get commit message from an existing one Junio C Hamano
2005-06-23 23:28       ` [PATCH 2/3] git-cherry: find commits not merged upstream Junio C Hamano
2005-06-23 23:29       ` [PATCH 3/3] git-rebase-script: rebase local commits to new upstream head Junio C Hamano
2005-06-22 17:04   ` Patch (apply) vs. Pull Catalin Marinas

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