From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Marc Singer <elf@synapse.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How do we import patches from non-git sources?
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 16:29:22 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705241628430.4648@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1180017010.21181.2.camel@zealous.synapsedev.com>
Hi,
On Thu, 24 May 2007, Marc Singer wrote:
> It looks like it reduces to something very simple.
>
> Git patches, as generated by git-format-patch, have a header with an
> email address.
>
> Cogito patches, as generated by cg-mkpatch, have no email address in the
> header.
>
> git-am doesn't like the cogito patches.
What author should git-am assume?
> Is there a way to import patches that did not come from git? Remember
> that we'd like to include the functionality of git-am that adds new
> files to the index.
You can always use git-apply to apply patches. You have to commit them
yourself, though.
Ciao,
Dscho
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-24 15:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-24 14:30 How do we import patches from non-git sources? Marc Singer
2007-05-24 15:29 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2007-05-24 21:22 ` Yann Dirson
2007-05-25 11:24 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-05-24 21:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-06-06 17:37 ` Let me ask again: " Marc Singer
2007-06-06 17:54 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-06-12 16:27 ` Marc Singer
2007-06-12 18:13 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-06-14 1:45 ` Marc Singer
2007-06-06 17:58 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-06-06 18:18 ` Jon Loeliger
2007-06-14 1:49 ` Marc Singer
2007-06-14 7:53 ` Matthieu Moy
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