From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] add -C[NUM] to git-am Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 23:19:10 +0200 Message-ID: <20070207211910.GK12140@mellanox.co.il> References: <7vejp17m3t.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Reply-To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Feb 07 22:19:17 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HEuCA-0002Wg-Tx for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 07 Feb 2007 22:19:15 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422781AbXBGVSn (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Feb 2007 16:18:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422786AbXBGVSn (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Feb 2007 16:18:43 -0500 Received: from p02c11o146.mxlogic.net ([208.65.145.69]:50617 "EHLO p02c11o146.mxlogic.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422783AbXBGVSm (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Feb 2007 16:18:42 -0500 Received: from unknown [194.90.237.34] (EHLO mtlexch01.mtl.com) by p02c11o146.mxlogic.net (mxl_mta-4.0.2-2) with ESMTP id 1324ac54.1927732144.5305.00-008.p02c11o146.mxlogic.net (envelope-from ); Wed, 07 Feb 2007 14:18:41 -0700 (MST) Received: from mellanox.co.il ([10.4.4.6]) by mtlexch01.mtl.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 7 Feb 2007 23:20:48 +0200 Received: by mellanox.co.il (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 7 Feb 2007 23:16:30 +0200 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7vejp17m3t.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Feb 2007 21:20:48.0986 (UTC) FILETIME=[D6896BA0:01C74AFD] X-TM-AS-Product-Ver: SMEX-7.0.0.1526-3.6.1039-14984.001 X-TM-AS-Result: No--12.964500-4.000000-31 X-Spam: [F=0.0100000000; S=0.010(2007010901)] X-MAIL-FROM: X-SOURCE-IP: [194.90.237.34] Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: > Quoting r. Junio C Hamano : > Subject: Re: [PATCH] add -C[NUM] to git-am > > "Michael S. Tsirkin" writes: > > > Add -C[NUM] to git-am so that patches can be applied even > > if context has changed a bit. > > > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin > > > > --- > > > > I just had to apply a largish number of patches on a project > > that has evolved since, and I found the following to be useful. > > > > What do others think. > > FWIW, I am in favor although I do not foresee myself ever using > it. However, this has slight ramifications. > > - we will be keeping applymbox after all. shouldn't this be > side-ported to it? OK. > - am is used as a workhorse for rebase. shouldn't this be > accessible through its command line as well? How will it be used? -- MST