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diff --git a/Documentation/git-applypatch.txt b/Documentation/git-applypatch.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..451434a757 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-applypatch.txt @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +git-applypatch(1) +================= + +NAME +---- +git-applypatch - Apply one patch extracted from an e-mail + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-applypatch' <msg> <patch> <info> [<signoff>] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +This is usually not what an end user wants to run directly. See +gitlink:git-am[1] instead. + +Takes three files <msg>, <patch>, and <info> prepared from an +e-mail message by 'git-mailinfo', and creates a commit. It is +usually not necessary to use this command directly. + +This command can run `applypatch-msg`, `pre-applypatch`, and +`post-applypatch` hooks. See link:hooks.html[hooks] for more +information. + + +OPTIONS +------- +<msg>:: + Commit log message (sans the first line, which comes + from e-mail Subject stored in <info>). + +<patch>:: + The patch to apply. + +<info>:: + Author and subject information extracted from e-mail, + used on "author" line and as the first line of the + commit log message. + + +Author +------ +Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. + +GIT +--- +Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite + |