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diff --git a/Documentation/git-am.txt b/Documentation/git-am.txt index 3863eebcef..2d7f162594 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-am.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-am.txt @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git am' [--signoff] [--keep] [--utf8 | --no-utf8] [--3way] [--interactive] [--binary] [--whitespace=<option>] [-C<n>] [-p<n>] - <mbox>|<Maildir>... -'git am' [--skip | --resolved] + [<mbox> | <Maildir>...] +'git am' (--skip | --resolved) DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -140,11 +140,17 @@ aborts in the middle,. You can recover from this in one of two ways: the index file to bring it in a state that the patch should have produced. Then run the command with '--resolved' option. -The command refuses to process new mailboxes while `.dotest` +The command refuses to process new mailboxes while `.git/rebase` directory exists, so if you decide to start over from scratch, -run `rm -f -r .dotest` before running the command with mailbox +run `rm -f -r .git/rebase` before running the command with mailbox names. +Before any patches are applied, ORIG_HEAD is set to the tip of the +current branch. This is useful if you have problems with multiple +commits, like running 'git am' on the wrong branch or an error in the +commits that is more easily fixed by changing the mailbox (e.g. +errors in the "From:" lines). + SEE ALSO -------- |