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| author | Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk> | 2006-09-17 14:55:38 +0400 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-09-18 02:08:29 +0400 |
| commit | f58bb6fb41a24723ef59febe344f36956a9a8d41 (patch) | |
| tree | 8dc86f4e4f7ef11e60c01454611a3fc6cf925cc4 /Documentation/git-apply.txt | |
| parent | 645927cec82253a3592ca738c4a405427a71eb31 (diff) | |
git-apply(1): document --unidiff-zero
Signed-off-by: Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-apply.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-apply.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt index 0a6f7b3219..d9137c7489 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt @@ -95,6 +95,16 @@ OPTIONS context exist they all must match. By default no context is ever ignored. +--unidiff-zero:: + By default, gitlink:git-apply[1] expects that the patch being + applied is a unified diff with at least one line of context. + This provides good safety measures, but breaks down when + applying a diff generated with --unified=0. To bypass these + checks use '--unidiff-zero'. ++ +Note, for the reasons stated above usage of context-free patches are +discouraged. + --apply:: If you use any of the options marked "Turns off 'apply'" above, gitlink:git-apply[1] reads and outputs the |