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diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt index 8463439ac5..634b84e4b9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt @@ -9,23 +9,27 @@ git-apply - Apply a patch to files and/or to the index SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git apply' [--stat] [--numstat] [--summary] [--check] [--index] +'git apply' [--stat] [--numstat] [--summary] [--check] [--index] [--3way] [--apply] [--no-add] [--build-fake-ancestor=<file>] [-R | --reverse] [--allow-binary-replacement | --binary] [--reject] [-z] - [-pNUM] [-CNUM] [--inaccurate-eof] [--recount] [--cached] + [-p<n>] [-C<n>] [--inaccurate-eof] [--recount] [--cached] [--ignore-space-change | --ignore-whitespace ] - [--whitespace=<nowarn|warn|fix|error|error-all>] - [--exclude=PATH] [--include=PATH] [--directory=<root>] + [--whitespace=(nowarn|warn|fix|error|error-all)] + [--exclude=<path>] [--include=<path>] [--directory=<root>] [--verbose] [<patch>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- Reads the supplied diff output (i.e. "a patch") and applies it to files. With the `--index` option the patch is also applied to the index, and -with the `--cache` option the patch is only applied to the index. +with the `--cached` option the patch is only applied to the index. Without these options, the command applies the patch only to files, and does not require them to be in a git repository. +This command applies the patch but does not create a commit. Use +linkgit:git-am[1] to create commits from patches generated by +linkgit:git-format-patch[1] and/or received by email. + OPTIONS ------- <patch>...:: @@ -68,6 +72,15 @@ OPTIONS cached data, apply the patch, and store the result in the index without using the working tree. This implies `--index`. +-3:: +--3way:: + When the patch does not apply cleanly, fall back on 3-way merge if + the patch records the identity of blobs it is supposed to apply to, + and we have those blobs available locally, possibly leaving the + conflict markers in the files in the working tree for the user to + resolve. This option implies the `--index` option, and is incompatible + with the `--reject` and the `--cached` options. + --build-fake-ancestor=<file>:: Newer 'git diff' output has embedded 'index information' for each blob to help identify the original version that @@ -242,13 +255,9 @@ If `--index` is not specified, then the submodule commits in the patch are ignored and only the absence or presence of the corresponding subdirectory is checked and (if possible) updated. -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by Junio C Hamano +SEE ALSO +-------- +linkgit:git-am[1]. GIT --- |