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diff --git a/Documentation/git-am.txt b/Documentation/git-am.txt index eeb23b25b0..1395c7d986 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-am.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-am.txt @@ -145,6 +145,12 @@ directory exists, so if you decide to start over from scratch, run `rm -f -r .dotest` 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 -------- |